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Tang dynasty guardian

£750.00

A wonderfully evocative terracotta tomb guardian from the Tang Dynasty, Unusually portraying a western gentleman carrying a jug. in good overall condition with a small loss to the feet. The base contains a museum or collection number. On later turned wooden stand. Good honest patina. A wonderful early piece

China 618-907 CE

Height 27 cm ( 10 1/2”)

A wonderfully evocative terracotta tomb guardian from the Tang Dynasty, Unusually portraying a western gentleman carrying a jug. in good overall condition with a small loss to the feet. The base contains a museum or collection number. On later turned wooden stand. Good honest patina. A wonderful early piece

China 618-907 CE

Height 27 cm ( 10 1/2”)

Provenance:

Acquired from Elliott and Snowdon Ltd. London in 1986.

Finch and Co