HEAD OF A CHINESE NOBLE

 

Head of a Warrior Noble

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Work: HEAD OF A CHINESE NOBLE
Nationality: Plains of Central China
Date: 8th-9th Century AD
Medium: Granite
Size: Excluding base:
H 27 x W 21.5 x D 16 cm (10½ x 8½ x 6¼ in)
Including base:
H 44 x W 21.5 x D 25 cm (17¼ x 8½ x 9¾ in)
Mounted: Black polished stone base
Provenance:
Private collection
Additional
Information:
Part of a full-body granite effigy of a warrior noble, probably slain in battle and buried where he fell
Price: SOLD

 

 

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