Chinese Tang Head of Tomb Guardian, ex-Sotheby's

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fierce example of the head of a Zhen Mushou, a tomb guardian, mold-made from terracotta, with traces of black and white p

China, Tang Dynasty, tomb guardian, exaggerated facial expression with protruding horns, large feathered head and curled hands, flat back on round base. Height 16 in. Provenance: Private collection, M

Sancai Glazed Figure of a Soldier standing on a sheep, loose on wooden base, roughly 33" x 11" x 5", good overall condition. From the Estate of Syril Frank, New York

Possible tang dynasty house, with a sotheby receipt in 70s. 11 inches width, tall 10.75 inches. It comes with original invoice and It was on the cover of the sale. Important item.

Pair of Chinese Tang style seated spirit tomb guardians or zhenmushou, executed in earthenware with paint decoration, comprising a lion-faced beast having a floral painted chest and a knife tail, and

Measurements: Length: 33.5 cm, Width: 13 cm, Height: 72 cm Atlanta Private Collectors, Acquired around 1960-1970's in Hongkong. Pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Tomb Guardians Beast Statues. Potted

Chinese Tang Dynasty Tomb Figure Armored Guardian King Majolica Ceramic 25 inches height size: 25x11.5 The auction house does not ship any items. We offer our local shipper Gravity Boxes to automatica

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A gilt leaded bronze buddha seated in rajalilasana on a throne above the foliated Bodhi tree. Rajalilasana (also lalitasana) is a pose or mudra that

DESCRIPTION: Tang dynasty polychrome ceramic sculpture depicting a zhenmushou (tomb guardian beast or "earth spirit") fashioned as a fierce qilin featuring winged shoulders and forelegs, a flaming cre

Chinese terracotta horse head, tomb horse, Tang (Han ?), on Lucite base, height is 9", remnants of old paint

A Chinese Carved Marble Guardian Headlikely Tang dynasty (618-907 CE), a carved marble head of a guardian figure, with large bulging eyes framed with bushy arched eyebrows, his mouth is open in a mena

LIFE SIZE REPLICA OF THE HEAD OF A CHINESE TERRACOTTA ARMY TOMB GUARDIAN - 17" h. Black patina.

Chinese Art An earthenware tomb guardian China, Tang dynasty . . Cm 20,00 x 49,00 x 15,00.

Large Chinese Tang Camel, the head held high and with a Blue, ochre and white Striped Blanket across its back; hand detailing to hairs and blanket fringe; Sotheby's Label to front foot. Good condition

Chinese Tang Dynasty mingqi tomb figure of a water buffalo with sancai glaze, tail lost, some glaze flaking, not tested with thermoluminescence, length 6 1/2", ht 6 1/2", ex Iris Love

Chinese Tang Dynasty Seated Carved Stone Guardian Lion with head facing Left on a rectangular base with muscular detail. Height 9 1/2 inches (24 cm.).NOTE: From the Collection of Frank J. Caufield, Sa

THREE CHINESE CERAMIC ITEMS. To include a figure of an Earth Spirit tomb guardian, probably Tang dynasty, with '1949-190-59' to interior of base; A Jizhou pottery vase, probably Song dynasty; Together

2 Chinese Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse Heads. Largest Size: 5.5'' x 2.25'' x 5.5'' (14 x 6 x 14 cm). Provenance: Ex Collection of Lawrence Buchanan and Dr. Enrique von Kiguel who acquired items in th

**Originally Listed At $100** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A nice example of the head of a Zhen Mushou, a tomb guardian, mold-made from terracotta, with traces of red and white p

Chinese Tang Dynasty style hollow pottery mingqi tomb figure of a horse, Sancai glaze, ht 11 3/4" ex Iris Love

China, Tang Dynasty, 618-907 CE. Earth Spirit figures or zhenmushou (grave-quelling beasts) are tomb figures created to represent fantastical animal guardians for the elite deceased. This tradition be

possibly Tang dynasty, molded pottery [zhenmushou] earth spirit figure, painted in orange, white, and black pigment, 24 x 10-5/8 in. [Asian Ceramics] Note: With Thermoluminescence Dating Report f

**Previously Listed At $800** China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A tall glazed ceramic figure of a man who is almost entirely bald, with just a fringe of hair depicted around his head. He stands

Chinese terracotta pottery figure of warrior in traditional garb with hand holding spear (missing) and animal head at base. Tang Dynasty era. Good condition with traces of pigment. Figure measures 6"