Lot 10
Lot 10
THE ROBERT B. AND BEATRICE C. MAYER FAMILY COLLECTION
TWO SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF OFFICIALS

TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

Price Realised USD 2,500
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USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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TWO SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF OFFICIALS

TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

Price Realised USD 2,500
Price Realised USD 2,500
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Each figure is modeled standing on a pierced rock base, with the hands held together at the waist, dressed in a broad sleeved robe that extends over and hanging over the toes of the high boots, one figure covered in mottled-green, cream and ochre glazes, the other is covered in amber, green and cream glazes, face unglazed.
3314 in. (84.4 cm.) and 30 in. (76.3 cm.) high


Provenance
The first figure:
Warren E. Cox Associates, New York, 1965.

The second figure:
Spink & Son, Ltd., London, 1966.
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