TWO CHINESE STRAW-GLAZED AND PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES
SUI/TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY
Comprising a female equestrienne, and a lady holding a vase
The first 10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) high
TWO CHINESE STRAW-GLAZED AND PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES
SUI/TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY
Comprising a female equestrienne, and a lady holding a vase
The first 10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) high
The equestrienne: Eskenazi Ltd., London. Cottle Collection, no. 4. Estate of Neil F. Phillips, Esquire, Q.C.; Christie's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 154.
The lady: Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1950's, and thence by descent within the family to the present owner.