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           TWO PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF A   A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF   For a similar cream-glazed zhadou, Tang
           GROOM AND A COURT LADY            AN OFFICIAL                       dynasty, see B.Gyllensvard, Chinese
           Tang Dynasty                      Tang Dynasty                      Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection,
           The groom modelled with hands positioned   The head moulded with solemn expression   Stockholm, 1964, p.102, no.295; and also a
           as if holding reins, dressed in a long loose   under a ‘flying phoenix’ official hat, the long   similar cream-glazed zhadou, Tang dynasty,
           robe secured at the waist with a sash, 39cm   loping robes spreading around the elaborate   illustrated by R.Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from
           (15 3/8in) high; the lady standing gracefully   upturned shoe-caps, the surface with   the Meiyintang Collection, vol.1, London,
           in the fashionable demeanour with hands   extensive white and some black pigment   1994, p.124, no.202.
           brought in front of her chest, wearing long   remaining. 63cm (25cm) high.
           robes, her head modelled with plump cheeks                          90
           and hair tied in two side knots, 32.5cm (12   £800 - 1,200          A CREAMY-WHITE-GLAZED JAR AND
           6/8in) high. (2).                 CNY7,200 - 11,000                 COVER AND TWO GREEN-GLAZED
                                                                               EWERS
           £1,000 - 1,500                    Please note this Lot is to be sold at No   Tang Dynasty
           CNY9,000 - 14,000                 Reserve. 本拍品不設底價                  The oviform jar and cover all under an even
                                                                               opaque glaze wiped clean along the foot,
           Please note this Lot is to be sold at No   唐 陶官員俑                   21cm (8 1/4in) high; the apple-green-glazed
           Reserve. 本拍品不設底價                                                    ewer applied with a simple tapering spout
                                             89                                and a double-ribbed loop handle, 13.5cm
           唐 陶仕女俑 及馬夫立俑 一組兩件                 A CREAM-GLAZED ZHADOU AND A       (5 3/4in) high; and a brownish-green-glazed
                                             CREAM-GLAZED JAR AND COVER        compressed globular ewer with short
           Published, Illustrated and Exhibited:   Tang Dynasty                cylindrical tapering spout and crisply-cut
           R.Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London,   The compressed globulas body of the   spreading biscuit foot, 13cm (5in) wide. (3).
           2002, no.39 (the groom)           zhadou rising to a broad dish shaped mouth
                                             with foliated rim, covered in an even ivory-  £1,500 - 2,000
           展覽著錄:Roger Keverne Ltd.,《夏季展      toned glaze; the cream-glazed baluster jar   CNY14,000 - 18,000
           覽》,倫敦,2002年,編號39(馬夫立俑)            and cover, the domed cover with a lotus-bud
                                             finial, all covered in a pale closely-crackled   Please note this Lot is to be sold at No
           The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd.   glaze. The zhadou 16cm (6 1/4in) diam; the   Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
           thermoluminescence test no.C101r89   jar 24cm (9 1/2in) high. (2).
           dated 26 July 2001, is consistent with the                          唐 白釉蓋罐、綠釉壺、褐釉罐 一組三件
           dating of this lot. (the groom)   £1,200 - 1,500
                                             CNY11,000 - 14,000                Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger
           Oxford Authentication Ltd公司熱釋光檢測                                    Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London,
           結果(2001年7月26日,編號C101r89)顯         Please note this Lot is to be sold at No   2006, no.36 (the white jar and cover)
           示年代與本拍品年代一致。(馬夫立俑)                Reserve. 本拍品不設底價                  Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition,
                                                                               London, 2008, no.18 (the apple-green-glazed
           For a related figure of a groom unearthed   唐 白釉渣斗 及白釉蓋罐 一組兩件       ewer)
           in Sanyuan County in 1985, see Treasures
           of Chang’an: Capital of the Silk Road,   Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger   展覽著錄:Roger Keverne Ltd.,《冬季展
           Hong Kong, 1993, pp.150-151, no.50. See   Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London,   覽》,倫敦,2006年,編號36(白釉蓋罐)
           another example illustrated by Feng Hejun,   2001, no.35 (zhadou)   Roger Keverne Ltd.,《夏季展覽》,倫
           Collections of the Palace Museum: Pottery                           敦,2008年,編號18(綠釉壺)
           Figures, Beijing, 2007, no.131.   展覽著錄:Roger Keverne Ltd.,《夏季展
                                             覽》,倫敦,2001年,編號35(渣斗)
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