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Chinese Unglazed Pottery Court Lady

Tang dynasty, AD 618-907

Description

Finely fashioned in the full round. The classic corpulent Lady is elegantly dressed in a long robe with a pointed shoe protruding from beneath the hem, and her hair arranged in a stylish coiffure. Her face is well modelled with subtle features and with a serene expression. Retaining vestiges of slip decoration.
Height: 18 ½ inches (47 cm.)
Ex: European Collection (acquired from Gisèle Croës, Belgium in the late 1990s).

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