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展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《夏季展覽》，
倫敦，2003年，編號35

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd.
thermoluminescence test no.C202d57 dated 7
January 2003, is consistent with the dating of
this lot. (right figure).

Oxford Authentication Ltd公司熱釋光檢測結果
（2003年1月7日，編號C202d57）顯示年代與本
拍品年代一致。（圖右）

For related examples, see V.L.Bower, From Court
to Caravan: Chinese Tomb Sculptures from the
Collection of Anthony M.Soloman, New Haven and
London, 2002, p.137, no.52.
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A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A
LOKAPALA
Tang Dynasty
The guardian standing on top of a recumbent
ox, his left hand placed on his hip and his right
hand raised as if to hold a weapon, his face
painted in red to accentuate the fierce expression
and topped with an elaborate helmet decorated
with a prominent pommel and pair of protruding
terminals, clad in elaborate armour including a
breastplate with scrolls and epaulettes surmounted
by flames, wood stand. 76
52.5cm (20 6/8in) high. (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.
本拍品不設底價

唐 彩繪天王立像

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd.
thermoluminescence test no.C106p58 dated
13 June 2006, is consistent with the dating of
this lot.

Oxford Authentication Ltd公司熱釋光檢測結果
（2006年6月13日，編號C106p58）顯示年代與
本拍品年代一致。

See a related example, Tang dynasty, illustrated
in Chinesische Kunst, Berlin, 1929, no.325. See
another example illustrated by V.L.Bower, From
Court to Caravan: Chinese Tomb Sculptures from
the Collection of Anthony M.Solomon, Cambridge
MA, 2002, no.54; and also a related pair of
Lokpalas illustrated in Empire of the Dragons:
Chinese Art Treasures through 4000 Years from
Hong Kong, Sweden and Denmark, Copenhagen,
1995, no.23a-b.

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