A rare painted pottery figure of a military official, Northern Wei dynasty
Auction Closed
March 19, 05:41 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
wood stand (2)
Height 14⅜ in., 36.5 cm
Collection of Ezekiel and Lillian Schloss.
Sotheby’s New York, 3 December 1984, lot 39.
Christie’s New York, 18 March 2016, lot 1476.
The Arts of China, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1973.
Arts of the Six Dynasties, China Institute, New York, 1975, cat. no. 23.
Ezekiel Schloss, Ancient Chinese Sculpture from Han through T'ang, Stamford, 1977, vol. I, pp 190-191, vol. II, pl. 35.
Stamford, Connecticut, 1977, vol. II, pl. 35, vol. I, pp 190-191.