Chinese Art:Ceramics


17" Tall Chinese Tang Pottery Figure Central Asian Bearded Groom
item#: 1437367
price: SOLD
Chinese Tang dynasty (618-907) painted pottery figure of a slender Central Asian groom with full beard standing with boots attached to a rectangular plinth. He wears a long, belted tunic with open collar and cloth hat. His hands are raised and drilled to hold the reins for a horse. 17 3/8” high. Circa 7th to 8th century. Very good overall condition with traces of black, red, and white pigments remaining. High quality restorations were made to reattach the head and arm. The repairs are not visible to the eye or under black light. There are possible additional old restorations.

17" Tall Chinese Tang Pottery Figure Central Asian Bearded Groom
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