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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JULIA AND JOHN CURTIS
1612
A RARE MINIATURE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EQUESTRIAN ARCHER
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
The archer is shown aiming a crossbow while seated facing backwards in the saddle on a horse galloping
forward intently, its ears set back and the long tail with a slight curve.
4¬ in. (11.8 cm.) wide, lucite stand
$5,000-7,000
PROVENANCE
J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 1988.
漢 綠釉騎射俑
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