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TANG DYNASTY
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A painted red pottery figure of a Fat Lady
Tang Dynasty
The well-proportioned figure standing gracefully in the fashionable demeanour with hands concealed within the full sleeves of her long robes falling in vertical folds over her exposed shoes, her head slightly tilted, modelled with full cheeks, small rounded mouth and delicate nose, the helmet-like coif gathered at the top in a double knot, traces of orange-red and black pigment over white slip, some restoration
49 cm. high
Tang Dynasty
The well-proportioned figure standing gracefully in the fashionable demeanour with hands concealed within the full sleeves of her long robes falling in vertical folds over her exposed shoes, her head slightly tilted, modelled with full cheeks, small rounded mouth and delicate nose, the helmet-like coif gathered at the top in a double knot, traces of orange-red and black pigment over white slip, some restoration
49 cm. high
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