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LOT 1926
Chinese Tang Terracotta Archer with Quiver at Side
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
13 in. (1.8 kg, 33 cm high).
Hollow-formed, standing erect in armoured apparel with helmet, quiver at right hip, left arm bent across the waist and fist clenched to hold a bow.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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LOT 1926
Chinese Tang Terracotta Archer with Quiver at Side
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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