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A LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY
FIGURE OF AN OFFICIAL
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The tall dignitary shown standing on a rock base and
wears a short amber tunic with green, cross-over
lapels and deep sleeves with splash-glazed borders,
the hands are hidden with a muf, and he also wears a
court hat and shoes with up-turned toes.
37Ω in. (95.3 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE
Warren E. Cox Associates, Inc., New York, ,
22 May 1968.
Nathan Cummings (1896-1985) Collection,
New York.
Acquired by Beatrice C. Mayer on 1 August 1985.
唐 三彩文官俑
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