A LARGE GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF A MALE GUARD DOG
A LARGE GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF A MALE GUARD DOG

HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)

Details
A LARGE GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF A MALE GUARD DOG
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
The figure is hollow molded in two sections as a seated guard dog wearing a leather collar and harness. The separately made head is slightly turned to the side, and is modeled with furrowed brow and forward-curved ears.
28 in. (71.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 8 June 1993, lot 8.

Brought to you by

Michael Bass
Michael Bass

Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

Sign in
View condition report

Lot Essay

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test number C111k44 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
;

More from Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part I

View All
View All