Auction 005 Part 2 FINE ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & MILITARIA - DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
Jul 14, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 507:

CHINESE HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA DANCER - TL TESTED

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Auction took place on Jul 14, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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CHINESE HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA DANCER - TL TESTED
Ca. 202 BC - AD 220 A Chinese terracotta dancer. She is depicted with her arms in a dancing motion, possibly waving her sleeves. She wears a long robe with layered collars. Her hair is tied into the signature "fallen off the horse" knot of the period. This piece has been precisely dated using a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot. Size: 540mm x 240mm; Weight: 6.31kg Provenance: East Anglian private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece has been precisely dated using a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot.