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Auction archive: Lot number 265

A GOOD SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EARTH SPIRIT

Auction 30.05.1991
30 May 1991
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$13,200
Auction archive: Lot number 265

A GOOD SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EARTH SPIRIT

Auction 30.05.1991
30 May 1991
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$13,200
Beschreibung:

A GOOD SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EARTH SPIRIT TANG DYNASTY The mythical hooved beast modelled seated on its haunches supported on a hollow shaped plinth, with a muscular chest and winged forearms picked out in bright green, its fierce unglazed face with large elephantine ears divided by a conical horn curled at its tip, the whole covered in a vibrant green, amber and straw-splashed glaze, one wing and tip of horn repaired, burial encrustation - 26 in. (66.2 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 265
Auction:
Datum:
30 May 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

A GOOD SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EARTH SPIRIT TANG DYNASTY The mythical hooved beast modelled seated on its haunches supported on a hollow shaped plinth, with a muscular chest and winged forearms picked out in bright green, its fierce unglazed face with large elephantine ears divided by a conical horn curled at its tip, the whole covered in a vibrant green, amber and straw-splashed glaze, one wing and tip of horn repaired, burial encrustation - 26 in. (66.2 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 265
Auction:
Datum:
30 May 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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