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LOT 2187
Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Groom Figure
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 in. (3.5 kg, 45.5 cm).
Modelled in the round leaning forward, wearing a knee-length tunic and trousers; much pigment remaining.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 2000s.
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.
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LOT 2187
Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Groom Figure
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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