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A Large Pottery Figure Chinese Han Dynasty

$ 12,000
  • Description
    A Chinese pottery figure (Ni Yong) from Han Dynasty, most likely from the period. It depicts a groom figure with attires and harness in hand. Soft facial expression still remain quite lively. In a custom designed stand. This kind of pottery figure fired at low temperature without any glazing is popular in Han dynasty before porcelain was experimented, and they were likely made for funeral purpose as part of the burial ceremony to have daily objects to accompany the deceased to the afterlife.

    Antique condition, losses as shown, earth crust throughout, stress crackles, residue wood inserted in one of the leg, likely from a previous base display. With a handwritten old paper stick with description and price as shown.
  • More Information
    Origin: China
    Period: Pre 18th Century
    Materials: Earth ware, low temperature fired pottery.
    Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
    Creation Date: China, 206 BC – 220 AD.
    Styles / Movements: Asian Art
    Incollect Reference #: 127666
  • Dimensions
    W. 20 in; H. 33 in; D. 7 in;
    W. 50.8 cm; H. 83.82 cm; D. 17.78 cm;
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Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion

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