Terracotta with painting. China, Tang Dynasty (618 - 905)


This court lady presents a particularly impressive figure with a very nicely curved pose defined by the lightly reclined, relaxed upper body. One foot is placed to the side; entire stand on a flat, irregular, octogonal plate. Floor-length robe with pleats, both hands raised on the chest. Very spiritedly composed feminine features of the round, full-cheeked face with finely painted eyes and brows. Big hairstyle with sideways hanging hair bun woduoji. Good complete condition (except one hand), rest of original color with red blossom pattern on the garments, including turquoise-green pigment. Age characteristics according to the time.
美女彩繪陶俑。中國，唐代。高 47.7厘米。

HEIGHT 47,7 CM
From the collection of a renowned German collector