A large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a foreign groom, Tang dynasty | 唐 三彩胡人陶俑

Property from an English Private Collection

A large sancai-glazed pottery figure of a foreign groom

Tang dynasty

唐 三彩胡人陶俑

standing with arms raised in an animated position, the long coat applied with green and amber glazes, his face in commanding expression, all below a tall pointed cap

The dating of this lot is consistent with Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence Analysis Report no.C198k7.

Height 63.8 cm, 25⅛ in.