200 BC-300 AD. A hollow-formed terracotta warrior in aggressive stance, the male figure wears chest armour incised with hatched lozengiform detailing, holds a club menacingly in both hands, and wears jewellery in the nose and ears; he is nude from the waist down, and modelled in reddish clay with surviving painted dark red, cream and grey pigmentation. 560 grams, 21cm (8 1/4"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously from a German collection before 1985; accompanied by a copy of a thermoluminescence report from Laboratory Kotalla, number 03R120218, dated 28 February 2018 and the original German export licence.