Description:
Funerary Pottery Model of a Camel (Mingqi), China, Tang Dynasty style, unglazed, the large, double-humped animal depicted standing upright and chewing with its hair-lined neck reared back, with cavity on the underside of the belly, (legs damaged),ht. 22 1/4 in.
Note: Thermoluminescence tested on May 6, 1991, with report.
Estimate $1,000-1,800
four legs damaged and detached from body
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