Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 47

Lot 47

A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Lot 47 Details
A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

汉 陶乐舞佣一组三件

Each performer dynamically rendered with long sleeves and one leg placed on a drum-shaped instrument
height 9.1 in — 23 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,020
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A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
  • A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
  • A Group of Three Pottery Figures of Dancers, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Provenance:

H.H. Pao Collection, Toronto
多伦多鲍恒发家族珍藏
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Note:

A figure with similar posture can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number 1994.605.85a-c

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number 1994.605.85a-c
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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