THREE POTTERY FIGURES OF A FEMALE RIDER AND TWO STRAW-GLAZED LADIES. China, Sui dynasty, height 17.3-24.5 cm. Minor chips and restorations. (3)
Provenance: - According to a handwritten inventory the rider has been purchased on 08.07.1975 at Sotheby’s, the two ladies in 1995 at Fortune Arts (HK). - From an old Geneva collection. --------------- REITERIN MIT ZWEI DAMEN. China, Sui-Dynastie, H 17,3-24,5 cm. Die Reiterin mit Resten von Glasur, die stehenden Damen teilweise crèmefarben glasiert. Min. best. u. rest. (3)
Provenienz: - Ein handschriftliches Inventar vermerkt, dass die Reiterin am 08.07.1975 bei Sotheby’s erworben worden ist, die beiden Damen 1995 bei Fortune Arts (HK). - Aus einer alten Genfer Sammlung. --------------- 三個侍女俑。 中國，隋朝，高17.3-24.5 厘米。 小傷和修復。
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