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A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a standing camel groom — 唐 三彩胡人立像

A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a standing camel groom

唐 三彩胡人立像

This Tang Dynasty sancai-glazed pottery figure depicts a standing camel groom rendered in the characteristic three-color glazing technique of the period. The work exemplifies the sophisticated sculptural and decorative arts of Tang China.

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Arts d'Asie Online

November 3, 2021

Estimate: $1,500$2,000

Lot 17

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A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a standing camel groom, 唐 三彩胡人立像

This Tang Dynasty sancai-glazed pottery figure depicts a standing camel groom rendered in the characteristic three-color glazing technique of the period. The work exemplifies the sophisticated sculptural and decorative arts of Tang China.

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Figure, Tang Dynasty, Camel, Sancai Glaze, Pottery, Ceramic, Chinese