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propertY From a north amerICan prIVate
CoLLeCtIon
A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE
OF A CAMEL
TANG DYNASTY
well modeled standing four square atop a
rectangular base, the spirited animal with its
neck reared back, the raised head detailed with
large rounded eyes and flared nostrils, the body
liberally splashed in amber and green glaze
tearing over the creamy-white ground
height 20⅞ in., 53 cm
PROVENANCE
C.t. Loo, new York, 1940s-50s.
Collection of marjorie (1917-2014) and percy
(1906-1976) selden, and thence by descent.
$ 20,000-30,000

唐 三彩駱駝
來源
盧芹齋，紐約，1940至1950年代
Marjorie (1917-2014) 及 Percy (1906-1976)
Selden 伉儷收藏，此後家族傳承
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propertY From a north amerICan prIVate
CoLLeCtIon
A SANCAI-GLAZED FIGURE OF A
HORSE
TANG DYNASTY
well modeled standing four square on a
rectangular base, the head turned slightly
leftward detailed with large eyes, flared nostrils,
and pricked ears, the body covered in a rich
amber glaze, the saddle unglazed with traces of
red and green pigments
height 13 in., 33 cm
PROVENANCE
C.t. Loo, new York, 1940s-50s.
Collection of marjorie (1917-2014) and percy
(1906-1976) selden, and thence by descent.
$ 10,000-15,000

唐 三彩馬
來源
盧芹齋，紐約，1940至1950年代
Marjorie (1917-2014) 及 Percy (1906-1976)
Selden 伉儷收藏，此後家族傳承

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