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A POTTERY MODEL OF A COURT LADY
Tang Dynasty
The plump figure typically modelled standing
wearing voluminous flowing robes, the hands
clasped together and concealed beneath
the sleeves, the hair dressed in an elaborate
coiffure. 42cm (16.1/2in) high.
£3,500 - 4,000
HK$38,000 - 43,000
CNY32,000 - 36,000
Provenance
a Dutch Private Collection.

The result of sample test number 666t37, the
Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the
History of Art, Oxford University, 24 January
1994, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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A SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY GUARDIAN
AND A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A
HORSE
Tang Dynasty
The horned guardian beast seated with open
mouth and fierce expression, covered in a
rich amber, green and cream sancai glaze;
the horse standing on a rectangular base, the
head lowered and turned slightly to the left.
The beast 30.5cm (12in) high. (2).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,600 - 13,000
CNY7,200 - 11,000

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