COURT LADY IN LONG ROBES
COURT LADY IN LONG ROBES
Terracotta with painting
China, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220)
Defined, slender, tall figure presenting floor-length garments flowing down especially wide and flared. The hands are folded under sleeves in front of the abdomen. V-formed neckline, black covering with long, descending piece in back up to hair bun tied with a ribbon. Self-confident facial expression, finely painted eyes. Rarely complete painting with white, red and black tones, age characteristics with sintering. A tomb figurine from a royal court.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 45.5 CM
Condition: Age-related, authentic condition. The paint still well preserved.
Provenance: From a German collection