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LOT 2010

Chinese Tang Terracotta Camel

TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.

22 1/4 in. (4.7 kg, 56.5 cm high).

Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing; repaired.

Provenance

Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s.

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LOT 2010

Chinese Tang Terracotta Camel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £780

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