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28 octobre 2017

A rare sancai-glazed pottery figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907)

A rare sancai-glazed pottery figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907)

A rare sancai-glazed pottery figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 108. A rare sancai-glazed pottery figure of a court lady, Tang dynasty (618-907). 13 1/4in (33.7cm) high. Estimate US$ 12,000 - 18,000 (€10,000 - 16,000). Sold for US$ 81,250 (€69,814). Photo: Bonhams.

Modeled with an oval face with delicately painted features, a floral huadian centering the forehead, beneath a 'double-conch' coiffure, wearing a long skirt, tied above the waist, the left hand resting on one knee and holding the end of a long scarf, the right hand holding a long stemmed flower against one shoulder, seated on a rock-work stool all supported on a square plinth.

Provenance: Property of a New York Collector
Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, 5 November, lot 5263
Property from a Pacific Northwest Collector.

Note: the result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test sample sample no. C100h25 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

Bonhams. ASIAN WORKS OF ART. 30 Oct 2017, 10:00 EDT, NEW YORK

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