Pair large Chinese pottery guardian figures
Possibly Han Dynasty (200 BCE-200CE), terracotta, the figures with raised arms, dressed in tunic armor and helmets, in padded aluminum carry trunks, each 42"h x 18"w x 9"d, 15"h x 45"l x 26"w (trunk)
Condition: Fair, one with missing finger, one lacking helmet finial, break to base of one figure requiring restoration, old surface typical of age and material including weathering, encrustations, hairlines, scattered nicks and small losses **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Possibly Han Dynasty (200 BCE-200CE), terracotta, the figures with raised arms, dressed in tunic armor and helmets, in padded aluminum carry trunks, each 42"h x 18"w x 9"d, 15"h x 45"l x 26"w (trunk)
Condition: Fair, one with missing finger, one lacking helmet finial, break to base of one figure requiring restoration, old surface typical of age and material including weathering, encrustations, hairlines, scattered nicks and small losses **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.