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A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A FEMALE
DANCER
Tang Dynasty
The graceful figure wearing a long-sleeved surcoat
belted above the waist and cloud-shaped slippers,
the head turned to one side and hair pulled up into
two topknots, depicted in animated pose, gracefully
stepping forward with one arm raised and the other
resting upon her knee.
25.4cm (10in) high
£3,000 - 5,000 CNY28,000 - 46,000
HK$33,000 - 55,000
唐 陶胎彩繪女舞俑
Provenance: Rolf, Lord Cunliffe (1899-1963),
Honorary Keeper of the Far Eastern Collections at
the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Acquired from Buschgens, 13 November 1952
Acquired from Bluett & Sons Ltd., London,
18 December 1953
The Cunliffe Collection, no.PT88,
and thence by descent
來源: 劍橋菲茨威廉博物館東方藝術部名譽主
任,Rolf Cunliffe勳爵 (1899-1963)
於1953年12月18日購自倫敦古董商
Bluett & Sons Ltd.
Cunliffe收藏,藏品編號PT88,並由後人保存迄今