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LOT 2050

Estimate
GBP (£) 250 - 350
EUR (€) 290 - 400
USD ($) 330 - 470

LARGE CHINESE TANG TERRACOTTA SOLDIER
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D
20 1/2 in. (6.05 kg, 52.5 cm).

Hollow-formed unglazed statue of a guard with armoured panels to the shoulders, chest and hips, crested helmet; right arm bent and hand pierced to accept the staff or hilt of a weapon.

PROVENANCE:
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.

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