Ancient Chinese, Tang Dynasty Terracotta figure of Fat Lady, 22 cm with TL Figure

One of the most recognisable types from the Tang dynasty is that of the “fat ladies”, figures of concubines and entertainers depicted with round faces and rosy cheeks and a more plump figure. This form of depicting courtesans and dancers appears in 730 A. D.

Provenance: Acquired in F. Gallery, Spain, Madrid, 2022

*Attached thermoluminescence test (TL)

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