Lot no. 928
CHINESE TERRACOTTA DANCING LADY - TL TESTED.
Tang Dynasty, Ca. AD 618-907 A Tang dynasty terracotta dancing lady. The figure is dressed in a long dress with a red overcoat and long, flowing sleeves. The lady is shown in motion, with her arms up in a dancing movement. Size: 330mm x 230mm; Weight: 1.65kg. Provenance: UK private collection of Asian Art; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. This piece has been precisely dated using a thermoluminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla.
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