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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY CAMEL
Sun, May 27
|3891 No 3 Rd
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
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Time & Location
May 27, 2018, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
3891 No 3 Rd, 3891 No 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2B8, Canada
About the event
A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY CAMEL
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The Bactrian camel is modelled standing foursquare on a rectangular base with its head is held high and its mouth open. An oval blanket with a pleated border is draped over its humps. The saddle-cloth and the throat are covered in a cream glaze, and the body and legs in an amber glaze, all highlighted with splashes of green, amber and cream glazes.
22 ½ in. (57 cm.) high
Provenance
Private English collection, assembled in Hong Kong prior to 1996.
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