CHINESE TERRACOTTA FEMALE TOMB FIGURE,circa 550 A.D. Depicted seated with remains of pigment. Together with Thai Sawankhalok fertility figure, 14th-16th century, and Chinese cizhou porcelain figure of court lady, Jin Dynasty(1115-1234), painted in black, red and green enamels(3) NOTE: For a similar male figure see: He Li, "Chinese Ceramics, A New Comprehensive survey from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco", ill. p. 169, pl. 323 - 3 3/4 in. Estimate $300-500
PROVENANCE: Estate of Ruth Thomson, Washington, DC