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A GROUP OF THREE TANG-STYLE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY MODELS OF ATTENDANTS
One figure stands with one arm raised, another holds his hands folded across his chest and the third has both his arms outstretched. Each figure wears long robes and they are partially covered in ochre and green glazes.
The largest 15 in. (38 cm.) high
One figure stands with one arm raised, another holds his hands folded across his chest and the third has both his arms outstretched. Each figure wears long robes and they are partially covered in ochre and green glazes.
The largest 15 in. (38 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from a Private Swiss Collection, amassed between 1963 and 1980.
The tallest standing figure: Sotheby's London, 2 December 1997, lot 162.
The tallest standing figure: Sotheby's London, 2 December 1997, lot 162.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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