Extremely Rare Set of Female Musicians and Dancer
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Superb and Most Rare pottery “mingqi” representing a set of (total 5) female musicians and dancer.
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Grey earthenware coated with white slip and remains of white, red, black, and brick-red pigment.
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High 23 cm., musicians
High 33 cm., dancer
Han dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE
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Provenance: Old German private collection, acquired back in the 1990’s.
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A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED WOOD STATUE OF BUDDHA
VIETNAM 17TH-18TH CENTURY
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Provenance: From a Spanish private collection, Madrid, Spain
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Literature comparison: Compare with a related Buddha, Vietnam, c. 1600, in the collection of The Pacific Asia Museum, accession 1996.2
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Tibetan Painted Thangka Mahakala
18th-19th Century, Tibet
Depicting Mahakala Yab Yum. Sight height 75 cm., wide 56 cm.
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Provenance: Private collection, New York, US.
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Very Rare Painted Pottery Figure of Mounted Hunter
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Earthenware with pigments
Height 35 cm., Wide 29 cm.
Excavated from the tomb in Qianxian, Shaanxi province.
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