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.

Provenance

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

CONDITION

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LOT 1926