A FINE CHINESE UNGLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A COURT LADY, TAN...

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Hammer

£2,800

A FINE CHINESE UNGLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A COURT LADY,
TANG DYNASTY (618-917)
with her head turned and her right arm raised, and fist clenched, her left arm by her side enclosed in a long sleeve, her hair neatly tied in two buns over her ears, the long flowing robes tied at the waist with an original terracotta colour white detailed face, black hair and boots.
32cm high

Provenance : From an English private collection, Highgate, London.
Sold by Marchant at the Grosvenor House Art & Antique's Fair, 10th June 1996.
The result of the Oxford Thermoluminescence Test No 466M54 is consistent with the dating of the figure