A PAIR OF SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF EARTH SPIRITS
CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Each winged figure shown seated on a pierced rock base, the unglazed heads, one with beast-like face, the other with humanoid face, with painted details, both figures and bases splashed with amber, green and cream glazes
The largest, 35 ½ in. (90.2 cm.) high
A PAIR OF SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES OF EARTH SPIRITS
CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Each winged figure shown seated on a pierced rock base, the unglazed heads, one with beast-like face, the other with humanoid face, with painted details, both figures and bases splashed with amber, green and cream glazes
The largest, 35 ½ in. (90.2 cm.) high
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