A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a falconer
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A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a falconer

TANG DYNASTY

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A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a falconer
Tang dynasty
Standing in a long pleated green coat with collar turned open in the front and glazed in splashes of ochre, cream and green, holding a bird in the right hand, the unglazed head with tall headdress moulded with a scroll pattern, some restorations
38.5 cm. high
Provenance
With paper label Bernheimer, Munich, nr. 1553.
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