LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE SICHUAN POTTERY FIGURE. EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25–220 )
Very rare Eastern Han (25–220 ) tomb figure depicting warrior with fierce expression and fangs - this type of figures combining anthropomorphic and zoomorphic features is extremely rare and as the author of the book Compagnons d'éternité Jean-Paul Desroches states, there is only a handful of similar examples known (such as those from Dawanzuiyai tomb in the Leshan district). Reference Compagnons d'éternité: Hommage à Robert Rousset (Trésors du musée Guimet), Jean-Paul Desroches - p. 91 Height: 34 cm
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License: Royalty Free
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Keywords: ancient, antique, burial, chinese, dynasty, eastern, figure, figurine, han, painted, pottery, sichuan
