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LOT 2034
Chinese Tang Painted Rabbit
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
11 1/4 in. (3.45 kg, 28.5 cm high).
Modelled in the round in a couchant posture with ears pricked; pigment detailing to the ears, nose and eyes, firing hole to the underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report from Oxford Authentication no.C124d1.
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The late C. Roger Moss OBE was a renowned art collector who, throughout the years, thanks to his determination and enthusiasm, was able to create an outstanding collection of artworks, most prominently from China and the Orient, but also from other cultures.
