Chinese Antiques 中国古董
A Painted Pottery Figurine of Protector in Tiger Skin, Tang Dynasty, 618 A.D. to 906 A.D., Early 8th Century
Pottery in color pigments
56 x 18 x 14 cm
22 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in
22 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in
Unque Piece, can be in paired with another Chinese figurine of the same set
• Thermoluminescence Test Certificate from Laboratory Ralf Kotalla to the date above 1200 years ago
Test ref. #13150104
• Certificate of Authenticity issued from an antique member of the Royal Guild of Flemish Antique Dealers (KGVA) for a mark of unquestionable quality
• Original Belgian Private Collection
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Test ref. #13150104
• Certificate of Authenticity issued from an antique member of the Royal Guild of Flemish Antique Dealers (KGVA) for a mark of unquestionable quality
• Original Belgian Private Collection
• Free Worldwide Art Shipping (DDU)
• Professional Art Packing
• Full Insurance & Gallery Guarantee
• Certificate of Authenticity by Artist & Gallery
• Enquire a Welcome Offer for your 1st Collection
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It is skillfully modeled and sculpted and has good detailing in an excellent condition. The dignitary wears a tiger skin (This is rare). He is dressed in the traditional loose...
It is skillfully modeled and sculpted and has good detailing in an excellent condition.
The dignitary wears a tiger skin (This is rare). He is dressed in the traditional loose tunic with water sleeves worn over loose pants and leggings. He has a very serious face and posed in standing position. The figures' arms are in a protection positions, like he was standing in front of a door.
The dignitary wears a tiger skin (This is rare). He is dressed in the traditional loose tunic with water sleeves worn over loose pants and leggings. He has a very serious face and posed in standing position. The figures' arms are in a protection positions, like he was standing in front of a door.
Provenance
There was an arm probably made in wood in the right hand of the figurine which is always the case lost.Expositions
Jul-Aug 2021: "Timeless" exhibition, Art Yi gallery, Brussels, BelgiumLiterature
The potteries of figurine of the Tang Dynasty have extremely high artistic value and are highly sought after in art investment, especially it is very rare in pairs. They are not only a perfect integration of beauty and freedom, but also reflects the prosperous period of the Tang Dynasty. It is considered as one of the greatest imperial dynasty of China with flourished culture, art, tradition and economy that influenced over East Asia.Welcome Offer for your 1st Art
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