A painted pottery figure of a standing warrior Tang dynasty
Property from Various Owners
A painted pottery figure of a standing warrior
Tang dynasty
Attired in elaborate armor comprised of a helmet, shoulder pads and a floor length skirt, holding his right hand mid-chest and his left at his side clasped to suspend a now lost implement; the exterior surfaces covered in traces of gesso, retouched pigments, and earthen adhesions (restorations).
15 1/4in (39cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£640 - 960
€750 - 1,100

Category: Asian Art


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