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LOT 2197
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.
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LOT 2197
Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Groom Figure
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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