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Tang Dynasty (618 - 907)

Court Lady

1001

Sculpture, 30 × 8 × 5.5 cm

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This young lady with a full face and delicate features is represented standing in a frontal position. The statue, hollow inside, was moulded in a fine, light and dense clay. She is dressed in a traditional bodice with long arms, obscuring her hands, and a skirt belted above her hips. The movement of the dress is reflected in the delicately-incised parallel lines.
Her face is framed within an almost perfect oval, revealing a certain withdrawal. Her rounded eyes are lowered to the floor. Her ey

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Production year

1001

Medium

Terracotta with polychrome traces

Dimensions (H x W)

30 × 8 × 5.5 cm

Production location

China

Issuer Certificate

Issued by Jacques Barrère

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Verified issuer

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