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| Auction Closes At: |
15:33:01 09/27/2024 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
626. Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Attendants (2) |
| Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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| Category: |
Asian Art
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| Sub Category: |
China - Early Periods
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| Culture or Country: |
China.
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| Period: |
Han Dynasty, ca. 206 B.C. - 220 A.D.
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| Size: |
14”H. |
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| Description: |
Both are grayware pottery tomb figures, painted with vibrant colors. The taller is a graceful attendant with slender curving body, flaring at the base, holding an orb in front which hides his hands. Painted white slip with deep maroon and pink highlights. Face with black fine-line features and wispy moustache. Paint loss, tiny hole at bundle top and two small hairlines in base. Smaller kneels with hands to mouth in supplication attitude. White slipped surface with deep maroon robe border, gray and orange “paisley” pattern. Facial features gone, else intact save for paint loss and a small chip on rear base. |
| Provenance: |
Private Connecticut collection. Acquired more than 20 years ago. With Hindman’s, Chicago, sale 1318 - Asian Works of Art, online, lot 711, March 15 -28 2024. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$58.00 |
| International: |
$139.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Attendants (2)
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