A PAIR OF LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF OFFICIALS

Lot 1066
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Prix de départ
$ 10 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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Lot 1066 | A PAIR OF LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF OFFICIALS
Valeur estimée
$ 10 000 – 15 000
A PAIR OF LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF OFFICIALS

TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

Each elegant figure is boldly modeled standing on a splash-glazed, pierced rock-form base with hands clasped in front of the chest within the narrow sleeves of an undergarment, wearing sancai-glazed breastplates over long tunics, cream-glazed trousers, and shoes with slightly upturned toes. Both have unglazed faces modeled with full cheeks and high arched eyebrows, surmounted by tall caps.

Each 41 in. (104.1 cm.) high







Provenance

In New York prior to April 1997.
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
Royaume-Uni
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24.03.2022 – 25.03.2022
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