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Pair of Northern Wei Guardians

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Item Details

Description

Two of well molded terracotta with traces of polychrome pigment on slip and finely formed faces. The hands protruding from the robe have holes that would have held a spear or other object. Two smaller similarly styled figuresare of a whiter bodied clay and have a pale celedon glaze. Evidence of some past minor repair.
(ROND2-726)(PR)
Dimensions: 9 1/2" high; 7 1/2" high

Condition

Good, condition appropriate for age.

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Pair of Northern Wei Guardians

Name: Pair of Northern Wei Guardians
SKU: 81430173
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $700

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Starting Price $100

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