A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a Bactrian camel, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
Decorative Arts
LOT 222
A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a Bactrian camel, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
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ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 56 900
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About this Item
A sancai-glazed pottery figure of a Bactrian camel, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
standing four-square on a rectangular base, its head turned slightly to one side, the unglazed firing cracks, glaze fritting chips, with restorations, 65cm high
Notes
Accompanied by a Thermoluminescence Certificate from the Oxford University, Laboratory number 766a64, 24th August 1994.
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