Asian Art

June 2429, 2023
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LOT 171

Lot 171

A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Lot 171 Details
A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

唐 三彩文官俑

The tall dignitary dressed in an amber and green glazed tunic, a court hat, and up-turned shoes, the hands joined together under the voluminous sleeves
height 30.5 in — 77.4 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,845
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
  • A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
  • A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
  • A Large Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure of a Standing Official, Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Provenance:

C.C. Lai Antiques, Toronto
涞源:
C.C. Lai Antiques, 多伦多

Note:

Compare with an example from Christie's New York, December 4, 2019, lot 7

Christie's New York, December 4, 2019, lot 7
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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