DEUX STATUETTES DE DAMES DE COUR EN TERRE CUITE... Lot n° 235

TWO PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF STANDING LADIES Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535) TWO PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF STANDING LADIES Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535 AD) The female figures each finely modelled with a slender body clad in high-waisted garments, the hair arranged in elaborate chignon, with traces of orange, red and white pigments. The largest 26.7cm (10 1/2in) high (2). Footnotes: Provenance: Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired prior to 1935 Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021) Compare with a related pottery figure of a court lady, Northern Wei dynasty, from the Robert Rousset collection, in the Musée Guimet, Paris, illustrated by J-P.Desroches, Compagnons d'Eternite', Paris, 1981, p.131. 北魏（386-535年）彩繪仕女陶俑 一組兩件 來源： 巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏 巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com