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A Chinese Terracotta model of a moated tower

A Chinese Terracotta model of a moated tower, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), the interior with two standing archers and animals including fish, turtles and geese all in the moat, the tower with a tiled roof decorated with small birds, 31cm highProvenance: From a Private Collection Vanderven Oriental Art, June 25th, 2001漢陶塔模型拍品來源：英國私人收藏，2001年購自荷蘭古董商 Venderven Oriental Art

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A Chinese Terracotta model of a moated tower

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