Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Chinese Han Dynasty Mounted Warrior Bronze Figures

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,500

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Description

Chinese Han Dynasty Mounted Warrior Bronze Figures

(2) removable pikemen holding removable pikes and mounted on war horses; each horse bearing labels reading ‘Townsend / China’

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000; Townsend Collection

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 10 3/4 inches, Length: 9 1/2 inches, Width: 3 3/4 inches (each, without pike)

Condition: Good, no chips or cracks noted; heavy oxidation, mineral and soil deposits

Disclaimers: The sticker affixed to this item was not confirmed by the Museum and is likely spurious; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Asian

Estimated Sale Time: 11:03 am CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 23, 2022, 1:02 pm

Condition: Good, no chips or cracks noted; heavy oxidation, mineral and soil deposits

Dimensions: 10.75 x 3.75 x 9.5 in