Chinese, Tang Dynasty. Night Watchman tomb figure - For Sale

Chinese, Tang Dynasty. Night Watchman tomb figure
Price: $1500.00
An unusual Tang Dynasty, (618-906 CE) low fired, terra cotta tomb figure in the form of a Night Watchman, The figure wears the traditional winter garments of the northern provinces, with heavy hat and cloak and a watch lantern suspended around his neck. Mold cast with no effort to conceal the casting marks. Only traces of the original slip and pigment paint remain. Note old chip at rear on lower hem of the cape. H:12"

Antiquities
Ancient Asian
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CLARKE & CLARKE Art + Artifacts
7605 SE 27th St
Mercer Island
Washington-98040
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Phone : 206 232 4456

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