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LOT 2420
Chinese Tang Terracotta Warrior
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
20 in. (4.85 kg, 51 cm).
Hollow-formed guardian figure wearing armour and helmet, standing erect with arms bent and hands hollow to accept a spear (absent).
Provenance
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980s-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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