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Chinese, Tang Dynasty — Statuette of a Fat Lady — 618 - 907 A.D
€2,850.00
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Chinese, Tang Dynasty, 618 - 907 A.D, Pottery, 303 mm x 110 mm x 83 mm Condition: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by QED Laboratory (Reference: QED1211/FC-0204). Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, c
Archaeological cabinet
Detailed Description
Item: Statuette of a Fat Lady.
Culture: Chinese, Tang Dynasty.
Dating: 618 - 907 A.D.
Material: Pottery.
Dimensions: 303 mm x 110 mm x 83 mm.
Analysis & expertise
Characteristics
Item: Statuette of a Fat Lady
Material: Pottery
Culture: Chinese, Tang Dynasty
Period: 618 - 907 A.D
Dimensions: 303 mm x 110 mm x 83 mm
Condition: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by QED Laboratory (Reference: QED1211/FC-0204)
Historical context
Chinese dynasties of Late Antiquity and the early medieval period showcase refined craftsmanship, often connected to elite life, ritual contexts and cultural exchanges.
Attribution: Chinese, Tang Dynasty. Dating indicated: 618 - 907 A.D.
Cultural value
Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.
Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.
Traceability & guarantees
Provenance (summary): Ex French private collection, from Toulouse, acquired in the 1980s During the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), China experienced a period of extraordinary cultural prosperity, artistic refinement, and cosmopolitan openness.
Documents cited: certificates / tests mentioned in the condition statement.
Record corresponding to an item offered for sale on Antikarts.
Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/chinese-statuette-of-a-fat-lady-6/.
Archaeological Identity Card
Material, chronological and cultural record for the object
Reference
YA-13598
- Period
- Chinese, Tang Dynasty
- Date
- 618 - 907 A.D
- Diameter
- 303 mm x 110 mm x 83 mm
- Other References
- YA-13598
- Condition
- Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by QED Laboratory (Reference: QED1211/FC-0204)
- Provenance
- Ex French private collection, from Toulouse, acquired in the 1980s During the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), China experienced a period of extraordinary cultural prosperity, artistic refinement, and cosmopolitan openness. The ceramic figures known today as Fa
