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LOT 2001

Chinese Tang Standing Figure

TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D

8 3/4 in. (473 grams, 22.5 cm).

Standing figure in hooded knee-length garment and floor-length undergarment; right arm bent, hollow at the crook of the elbow to accept a handle.

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 2001

Chinese Tang Standing Figure

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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