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THE IRVING COLLECTION 歐雲伉儷珍藏 (LOTS 1701-1763)
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THREE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES A SET OF GILT-BRONZE HARNESS ORNAMENTS
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907) LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
The group comprises an official kowtowing and two standing figures The group comprises six T-shaped plaques, eleven rounded-
of foreigners with their hands clasped in front of their chests, all with rectangular plaques, and four shield-shaped plaques. The set also
remains of green and orange pigments. includes two buckles and loops, each cast in openwork with floral
scroll. Some of the plaques are mounted on leather.
The largest, 7º in. (18.2 cm.) high (3)
The largest, 3 in. (7.2 cm.) wide, cloth box (21)
$3,000-5,000
$7,000-9,000
PROVENANCE:
Spink & Son Ltd., London, 10 October 1988. PROVENANCE:
The Irving Collection, New York. The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.
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