CHINESE TERRACOTTA RABBIT - TL TESTED. Han Dynasty, Ca. 202 BC - AD 220. A finely modelled crouching rabbit with legs folded beneath the chest, the head raised and turned slightly to one side with finely incised whiskers and alert eyes. The long ears are folded back along the body, with traces of red and black pigment still visible on the face and ears. Size: 255mm x 160mm; Weight: 2.81kg Provenance: From the private collection of a Somerset gentleman; previously in an old British collection, formed before 2000 on the UK /European art markets. This piece has been precisely dated using a thermoluminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.