Rare Northern Dynasties Figure of a Soldier

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Rare Northern Dynasties Figure of a Soldier Allen's Antiques Ltd 10 DAY AUCTION DESCRIPTION: A rare Chinese red and white painted pottery figure of a soldier, dating to China's Northern dynasties, circa 1,500 years ago. He is standing with fists clenched, his right arm across his front and his left held up. T are three holes from w he would once have been holding a weapon, shield or pennant, but it has long since rotted away and disappeared. He is also wearing a long cap which extends down to his shoulders. A lot of the original paint remains on this rare artifact. This rare artifact was originally listed on our Allens Antiques website store for $ US175.00 , we are now having a massive clearance sale and offering this pair with NO RESERVE! Check out all of our other no reserve auctions SIZE: 209mm (8.36 inches) high CONDITION: Some expected degradation, losses, abrasions, and probable restoration, as a consequence of extended burial and subsequent cleaning. Please view images carefully before bidding. DATING: Northern Dynasties (420 to 589 A.D.) COMMENT: The dealers in Hong Kong often refer to these pieces as being from the Northern Qi dynasty (479AD - 502AD), which is one of the group of dynasties collectively referred to as the Northern Dynasties. REF: 1669/10/11 POSTAGE/DELIVERY ESTIMATES: The following are estimates of postage or delivery costs to the U.S.A ., China, and Asia, inclusive of packaging materials bought for the purpose. For other countries, rates may vary up to 40% : Economy Post: ( 15 Business Days ). Cost $US Not RecommendedAir Post: ( 8 Business days ). Cost $US26.00United Parcel Service: ( 3 Business Days ). Cost $US75.00 NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS: We wish all of our sales to be successfully & pleasantly concluded, so in order that t are no misunderstandings, please read the terms of sale, insurance, and warranty details below, before placing an order OUR EXTENDED GUARANTEE All items offered or sold by Allen's Antiques Ltd are guaranteed to be of the age and condition stated in our listings and on our invoices. Please see below for full details of our warranty and refund policy. INSURANCE: New Zealand Post does not insure antiques unless they are sent by their prohibitively expensive Courier Post. However, Allen's Antiques offers insured air post to a maximum cover of $US500, to the following countries: U.S.A., Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Any antique item sent by economy post is uninsurable, and at the buyer's risk.If the combined cost of the item plus the postage/shipping exceeds $US500, then for the item to be insured, it must be sent by United Parcel Service. Items sent by United Parcel Service may be insured up to $US40,000. Otherwise, insurance is optional, and if goods are sent uninsured, they are at the buyer's risk. Insurance costs 3% (of the combined cost of the item, plus postage/shipping), with a minimum charge of $US5.50. LAYBY (LAYAWAY) PLAN Buyers are welcome to use our Layby (Layaway) Plan, provided they can ad to our terms of sale, which are as follows: Sale Value $US200 (minimum) to $US1,000Deposit 25%, then 3 monthly payments of 25% each Sale Value $US1,001 to $US3,000Deposit 1/7th, then 6 monthly payments of 1/7th Sale Value $US3,001 UpDeposit 10%, then 12 monthly payments of 7.5% All payments are by Visa or Mastercard. If these terms are not what you require, we are happy to try to tailor a plan to suit your requirements All purchases from this store are made subject to our TRADING POLICIES NEW ZEALAND RESIDENTS MUST PAY AN ADDITIONAL 12 1/2% G.S.T ON TOP OF THEIR FINAL BID, IF SUCCESSFUL. Created by eBay Blackthorne ver. 3.0.220.0 read more

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