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Impo rtant Chinese Art
New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT

Lot 581

A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A SOGDIAN GROOM, TANG DYNASTY
Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD

A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A SOGDIAN GROOM
TANG DYNASTY
唐 銅鎏金胡人馬僮立像

well cast, poised as if leading a horse by the reins, the foreign groom outfitted in the typical peaked cap, belted robe and tall boots,
the body slightly bent at the waist from effort and the proper right hand raised to grasp the horse's lead, mounted on a modern
stand, Japanese wood box (4)

Height 2⅝ in., 6.7 cm

Provenance
Collection of Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987).
Christie's New York, 1st December 1994, lot 56.

來源
亞瑟•M•賽克勒 (1913-1987) 收藏
紐約佳士得1994年12月1日，編號56

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