FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 1
By Apollo Art Auctions
Oct 12, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 409:

CHINESE TANG DYNASTY TERRACOTTA DANCING LADY - TL TESTED

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£ 200
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Auction took place on Oct 12, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY TERRACOTTA DANCING LADY - TL TESTED
Ca. AD 619 - 906.A Tang dynasty terracotta dancing lady. The figure is dressed in a long dress with a red painted overcoat with long, flowing sleeves. The lady is shown in motion, with her arms up in a dancing movement. This piece has been precisely dated using a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot.Size: 340mm x 250mm; Weight: 1,30kgProvenance: UK private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong.