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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.

Provenance

Ex 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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