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LOT 2097
Chinese Tang Horse and Female Rider
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
13 3/8 in. (1.63 kg, 34 cm high).
Horse modelled standing on a rectangular plinth, painted detailing to the saddle and bridle; the rider with her hair tied up on a high bun, arms resting at the waist. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx J.C. collection, 1980s-1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Opening Bid: £55
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Chinese Ming Style Glazed Figure Pair
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Opening Bid: £80
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Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Mongolian Groom
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
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