A STANDING FIGURE OF A FEMALE ATTENDANT
early tang dynasty
Modelled with her head slightly turned to the right, dressed in a long pleated robe over trousers, her hands hidden beneath long sleeves and holding a box raised to her chest, her hair tied into an elaborate double-knot, the facial features and hair painted with fine brushstrokes, traces of pale green, russet, black and buff pigments, as well as gilding remaining, some restoration
12 in. (31.8 cm.) high
Lot Essay
The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test, no.566r54, is consistent with this lot.
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