A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A MATRON, modelled standing on a flat base in a swaying posture with her ample body thrust forward and her head looking up and slightly to the right, her hands held across her chest, concealed by her robes hanging in folds over her feet to expose her toes, her hair tied in two side buns, traces of black and white pigment remaining (some minor restoration),

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A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A MATRON, modelled standing on a flat base in a swaying posture with her ample body thrust forward and her head looking up and slightly to the right, her hands held across her chest, concealed by her robes hanging in folds over her feet to expose her toes, her hair tied in two side buns, traces of black and white pigment remaining (some minor restoration),

Tang Dynasty
37.5cm. high

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The result of thermoluminescence test, Oxford 666q46, is consistent with the dating of this lot

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