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LOT 2662
Chinese Tang Terracotta Attendant Figure
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
7 3/4 in. (175 grmas total, 19.8 cm high including stand).
Modelled standing and wearing a long cloak and trousers with a long tunic beneath the cloak, a hood or a headdress covering the head; mounted on a display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 2662
Chinese Tang Terracotta Attendant Figure
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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