Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A finely modelled hollow ceramic figurine of a courtly lady with dressed hair and draped robe, arms raised within the sleeves, cloud slipper emerging from beneath the hem, irregular base. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] 4 kg, 50cm (19 1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition.