Museum piece 8th century mid Tang dynasty Sancai Warrior statue
browse these categories for related items...
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1456903
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1456903
Please refer to our stock # RAC-23 when inquiring.

Many fine antiques were exported via Hong Kong in the beginning Chinese economic reform days. This fine sancai warrior statue was exported to Japan round '80 and stored by Japanese famous collector. It was excavated from the room of huge tomb as one of the twelve god guards It is seemed the warrior had a sword, it is seen monster animal's face on the both sleeves that is a influence from Persia. It is guaranteed as genuine piece by Noriki Shimazu the famous Japanese researcher for Asian antiques.
The domestic transaction of Tang sancai pieces has been banned in China by the government these days.
Size; 86.7cm Tall
Accessories: wooden box, wooden sword as imitation.
Certification: written by Noriki Shimazu the famous Japanese researcher for Asian antiques.