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Fat Lady. Ancient China, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD. Terracotta. Good condition. Provenance: Purchased at Galería F., Spain, Madrid, 2022; Thermoluminescence test (TL) attached. Measurements: 52 x 21 cm. Example of a Chinese terracotta figure from the Tang dynasty of a "Fat Lady", dressed in a long robe richly decorated that falls to her feet in heavy folds, enhancing her graceful figure. She wears her hands tucked into her sleeves and holds a dog. She has a highly detailed face, with ruby cheeks and hair pulled back in a pretty bun. The eyes are elongated, the pointed nose, dimpled chin and precisely carved red-painted mouth are distinctive features that mark the unique aesthetic taste of the Tang dynasty. The lady rests on a flat base with rounded edges.

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Fat Lady. Ancient China, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD. Terracotta. Good condition. Provenance: Purchased at Galería F., Spain, Madrid, 2022; Thermoluminescence test (TL) attached. Measurements: 52 x 21 cm. Example of a Chinese terracotta figure from the Tang dynasty of a "Fat Lady", dressed in a long robe richly decorated that falls to her feet in heavy folds, enhancing her graceful figure. She wears her hands tucked into her sleeves and holds a dog. She has a highly detailed face, with ruby cheeks and hair pulled back in a pretty bun. The eyes are elongated, the pointed nose, dimpled chin and precisely carved red-painted mouth are distinctive features that mark the unique aesthetic taste of the Tang dynasty. The lady rests on a flat base with rounded edges.

Estimate 5 000 - 5 500 EUR
Starting price 2 500 EUR

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