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LOT 2094
Chinese Tang Terracotta Mongolian Groom
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
14 1/8 in. (1.7 kg, 36 cm).
Modelled standing with his right arm raised to groom an animal, left hand held at waist high with a socket to the fist, wearing a tight-fitting cap.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2094
Chinese Tang Terracotta Mongolian Groom
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Bell-shaped in profile with basal ring, micaceous inclusions. 115 grams, 12.4 cm
Acquired from Shiraz Antiquities, London W1, UK, before 2000. Property of a Bedfordshire, UK, private collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
