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A Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of a Foreign Groom
Estimate: $700-$900
Sold
$500
Live Auction
Asian Decorative Art
Size
Height 15 3/4 in., 40 cm.
Description
A Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of a Foreign Groom
Tang Dynasty (618-709)
finely sculpted figure with an oval full bearded face and mustache, hooked nose and wide open eyes, a cloth cap lightly tied around his head with a ribbon in front, the groom is wearing a three quarter-length coat with one sleeve tucked under the dark belt falling in plaits over long trouser and boots, both arms at the chest with clenched fists. 
Height 15 3/4 in., 40 cm.