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LOT 2678
Large Chinese Tang Terracotta Camel
TANG DYNASTY, 618-906 A.D.
15 3/4 in. (5.3 kg, 40 cm high).
Modelled in the round with saddlecloth and saddlebags with grotesque face ornament; remains of pigment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Northumberland collection, acquired from Ancient World, York, UK, 2003.
Ex Dore & Rees.
Accompanied by a copy of an Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence report no.C125q19.
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LOT 2678
Large Chinese Tang Terracotta Camel
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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