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31 - Tang Dynasty, 7th/8th century. An exceptional terracotta Min…
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
Tang Dynasty, 7th/8th century. An exceptional terracotta Minqi depicting a Locapala, guardian of the cardinal points, with one foot resting on a dragon. Showing signs of restoration typical of its age. Height: 110 cm. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of a Brussels-based collector of Belgian and Asian art. Private collection, Paris. Galerie Christophe Hioco, Paris. Expert: Cabinet Ansas-Papillon-de Léry, Paris.
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About the sale Antiques, paintings, furniture and objets d’art, Asian art.
Auction location
Auction time 09/27/2026 at 1:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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