Lot 305. Large Terracotta Court Lady, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). H 74.5 cm. Sold for CHF 1,250 (Estimate CHF 2,000-3,000). © Koller

Terracotta, cold-painted. Standing court lady in a long gown with wide sleeves. The head is made separately; the wooden hands are missing. Minor damage and wear.

Provenance: Acquired from Robert Hafter, Zurich, February 1998.
A thermoluminescence test conducted by the University of Oxford in 1995 confirms the dating.

Lot 306. Three Grave Figures (Stick Men), Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). H 53-58.5 cm. Sold for CHF 1,875 (Estimate CHF 1,500-2,500). © Koller

Terracotta with cold painting. Two male and one female figures with differently modeled faces. The figures were originally clothed and equipped with arms made of perishable material. Each with a Plexiglas base. (3)

Provenance: Robert Hafter Collection, Küsnacht, acquired before 2005. Inherited by the current owners.

^{Lot 307. Large Terracotta Figure of a Warrior, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). H 49 cm. Sold for CHF 1,500 (Estimate CHF 1,200-1,800). © Koller}

^{Terracotta with cold painting. A soldier standing with his legs apart, wearing a breastplate and an iron expression. Minor restoration.}

^{A thermoluminescence test by Oxford Authentication from September 1997 confirms the dating.}

Lot 308. Ox and Wagon, Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577). L 24.5 (ox), 26.5 cm (chariot). Sold for CHF 3,750 (Estimate CHF 1,500-2,500). © Koller

Terracotta with remnants of cold painting. The powerful ox stands on a rectangular plinth and is equipped with a harness. The cart is covered and has two wheels. It has a Plexiglas stand.

Provenance: Robert Hafter Collection, Küsnacht, acquired before 2005. Inherited by inheritance to the current owner.
A thermoluminescence test by Oxford Authentication from November 2007 confirms the age.

Lot 310. Terracotta Figure of an Ox, Tang Dynasty (618-907). L 25 cm. Sold for CHF 1,250 (Estimate CHF 1,000 / 1,500). © Koller

Pale yellow glaze. Haltered and decorated ox with raised head and friendly face. Minor damage and restoration.

Provenance: KenSoon Asiatic Art, Singapore, January 8, 1994. Swiss private collection.

Lot 314. Terracotta Figure of a Court Lady, Tang Dynasty (618-907). L 47 cm. Sold for CHF 7,500 (Estimate CHF 5,000 / 8,000). © Koller

erracotta with cold paint. Standing lady in a long robe, both hands raised in front of her chest, a bird perched on her left hand. Her round face is accentuated with rouge and red lips, her hair piled high in a double bun. Cracks.

Provenance: Private collection, Geneva, acquired in the 1990s.

Lot 316. Large Stupa Urn, Tang Dynasty (618-907). Height 81 cm. Sold for CHF 2,500 (Estimate CHF 2,000 / 3,000). © Koller

Terracotta, cold painted in brown and red. Consisting of four parts: the ovoid vessel with a high lid stands above a cylindrical base on a conical base.

Provenance: Robert Hafter Collection, Küsnacht, acquired before 2005. Inherited by inheritance to the current owner.
A thermoluminescence test by Oxford Authentication from February 2002 confirms the dating.

Lot 317. Two Earth Spirits, Tang Dynasty (618-907). H. 43.5 cm and 49.5 cm. Sold for CHF 12,500 (Estimate CHF 4,000 / 6,000). © Koller

Cold-painted terracotta. Each sitting on its hind legs above a plinth, one with horns and fangs, the other with a human face, spherical eyes, and pointed animal ears. (2)

Provenance: Robert Hafter Collection, Küsnacht, acquired before 2005. Inherited by inheritance to the current owner.
A thermoluminescence test of the horned earth spirit by Oxford Authentication from February 2002 confirms the dating.

Lot 318. Large Demon Mak, Tang Dynasty (618-907). H. 27.5 cm. Sold for CHF 2,750 (Estimate CHF 2,500 / 3,000). © Koller

Terracotta with traces of cold painting. A grotesque face with large, protruding eyes, topped by short horns. The mouth is shaped into a grin, revealing its large incisors and fangs. Wooden stand.

Provenance: From an old Geneva collection. A handwritten inventory from 2002 notes that this object was acquired in 1980.