Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A hollow-formed ceramic figure of a courtly lady standing wearing floor-length robe with cloud slippers, cradling an infant in her sleeved arms. 4 kg, 45cm (17 3/4"). From the property of a London professional; previously from a 1980s-1990s collection; accompanied by a positive thermoluminescence report issued by Laboratory Kotalla, no.07PX061219. Finely modelled.