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LOT 63

Lot 63

A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)

A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
Lot 63 Details
A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)

唐 彩绘天王立像

The warrior dressed in full military uniform, consisting of a helmet and breastplate over a short tunic and long robes, standing atop a rock base, sections of pigment throughout
height 31 in — 78.7 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $3,900
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A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
  • A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
  • A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Guardian, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
Provenance:

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

A figure dressed in almost identical military garb sold at Christie's Interiors, October 1, 2013, lot 288

Christie's Interiors, October 1, 2013, lot 288
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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