Dame de cour en céramique , placée à l'origine dans les tombeau de personnages de l'aristocratie avec une cohorte de serviteurs, destinée à accompagner le défunt dans l' au-delà , selon les rites fu[...]
Terracotta Bust by Gaston Hauchécorne (1880-1945), Art Deco Period
Superb terracotta bust made by Gaston Hauchécorne (1880-1945), signed by the artist and bearing the stamp of the Susse Frères wor[...]
Original terracotta representing a Japanese head with green/brown patina, ash base, height of the sculpture without base 22 cm, circa 1900, set in very good condition
Magnificent set of statuettes cast in pinkish beige, clayey and fine terracotta as well as a palanquin. The set is composed of nine musicians (five Bang players, two Bangdi players, two Suona players)[...]
China, Tang period (618-907), very beautiful Chinese terracotta statue depicting a court lady commonly called "Fat Lady". Her body is hidden under a loose garment, enhanced with pigments in shades of [...]
This elegant Chinese terracotta sculpture, made in the 20th century, depicts a graceful court lady, a timeless symbol of refinement and cultural heritage. Its detailed craftsmanship and balanced propo[...]
Important terracotta subject representing an elderly Asian couple in a moment of complicity.
signed G Hauchecorne
Dimensions height 32 cm
length 53 cm
d[...]
Here is a kneeling court lady in gray terracotta most likely from the Han dynasty. It is old and has its original patina. It has not undergone any restoration, it is natural, we have carried out a sum[...]
Head of a funerary figure China. Early Han period, 2nd-1st centuries BC. Terracotta. Height: 11 cm (without the base) Base. Provenance: - Estate of Madame Anne-Marie Rousset - Former Robert Rousset co[...]
Porcelain netsuke representing a monkey disguised as a sambaso dancer.
It has all the attributes: the eboshi headdress, the fan, and the bell instrument (kagura suzu). The head and tongue are mobile,[...]
Guard in a static standing position, the right arm bent to originally hold a spear. He is dressed in the traditional clothes of the Persian military originally. A tunic belted at the waist falling ove[...]
Terracotta singer from the Sichuan region. He is in a kneeling position, his left hand behind his ear and his mouth open in song. He wears the typical clothing of the period, such as a long, crossed r[...]
Beautiful Chinese musician horseman playing the drum in terracotta with engobe and polychromies from the Tang Dynasty. He is wearing a hat, dressed in a short-sleeved tunic, baggy pants tucked into hi[...]
Splendid and large groom of foreign origin in terracotta with painted engobe. He is in motion and we can clearly see the use of the power of his entire body to control a horse at the time. His size sp[...]
Grand officer of the Chinese army of the Han Dynasty. He is richly adorned with a crossed tunic falling over baggy trousers above the boots. He wears a leather headdress on his head, a sign of his ran[...]
Court maid holding a bottle on a tray. She is dressed in a long dress topped with a vest and a long shawl worn over her shoulders and falling down her body. This fashion began around the beginning of [...]
Court maid holding a vase. She is dressed in a long dress topped with a vest and a long shawl worn over her shoulders and falling down her body. This fashion began around the beginning of the Tang per[...]
Court maid holding and extending a present in her hands, probably to her mistress. She is dressed in a long dress topped with a vest and a long shawl worn over her shoulders and falling down her body.[...]
A pair of dignitaries on pedestals with their clothes tied at the waist. One of them carries a wooden object on his shoulder (stool?). Ming dynasty terracotta dignitary figurines are remarkable works [...]
Large horseman in motion on his mount. Ming dynasty terracotta horsemen, especially those with removable heads, are fascinating objects that reflect the art and culture of China between the 14th and 1[...]
Glazed stoneware statuette representing Daruma standing, holding a fly swatter. His clothes, dark green and blue in color, are decorated with flowers. The face is very expressive and of a very beautif[...]
Porcelain okimono representing a monkey disguised as a sambaso dancer.
It has all the attributes: the eboshi headdress, the fan, and the bell instrument (kagura suzu).
The head is mobile, creating h[...]
Terracotta of a Buddha - Asia Important terracotta representing a Buddha's head Brown patina Asia - 20th century Visible at the Galerie Courcelles Antiquités, at 97 rue de Courcelles, in the 17th arro[...]
Luohan/Arhat Figure
China, 19th century
Glazed stoneware
H.26 cm
The monk with emaciated features is seated on a rock. Luohan (arhat in Sanskrit) is the name given to the disciples of the Buddha[...]
Large Buddha head in gilded terracotta with traces of red polychromy. The Buddha must have been between 2.10m and 2.40m in height (if he was in a standing position). Styled with fine curls and the Usn[...]
Mingqi in gray terracotta with white slip and polychrome, representing a Bactrian camel, ridden by a court lady.
Very good state of conservation.
Please note that all ancient Chinese terracotta scul[...]
Mingqi in terracotta with white slip and polychrome, representing a adorned horse.
Very good, even perfect condition.
Please note that all ancient Chinese terracotta sculptures were placed in the gr[...]
Sandstone netsuke in the shape of the mask of the demon Obeshimi, from Noh theater.
The eyes are in white glaze.
Signed “Sekisen” in a cartouche on the reverse.
Japan, 19th century.
Good conditi[...]
Female figure in terracotta, traditional headdress, earring, slightly large, missing part of the body, beautiful patina on terracotta, beautiful profile.
Indonesia, East Java, Majapahit Kingdom, late[...]
Glazed terracotta statuette called sancai, representing a servant standing on a hexagonal base in a resting position. He wears a long dark and turquoise coat belted at the waist and is wearing a boile[...]
Glazed terracotta statuette called sancai, representing a servant standing on a hexagonal base in a resting position. He wears a long green coat belted at the waist and is wearing a boiled wool cap, h[...]
Two Ming Dynasty c.1600 Sancai Glazed Terracotta Attendant Figures
China, Late Ming Dynasty (end of 16th or early 17th century)
Terracotta, partially glazed, height 34.5 cm
Two very good qual[...]
This statue was present at an exhibition on the Silk Road in Fukuoka (Japan) in March 2024. It is an exceptional piece which has retained all its color throughout the centuries. Exhibited behind thick[...]
Mingqi in gray terracotta with white slip and polychrome, representing a rider on his horse.
Very good state of conservation.
Please note that all ancient Chinese terracotta sculptures were placed i[...]
China - Tang period (618-907)
Statuette of Lokapala (guardian of the "directions") standing in armor, left hand raised
Terracotta with traces of polychromy
Height 59 cm
Thermoluminescence test fro[...]
China Tang dynasty (618 - 907) -
Foreign dignitary in terracotta with traces of polychromy
Height 63 cm
Thermoluminescence test from the Kotalla laboratory n°160921
With base
Tuccata“, votive figure in clear-glazed terracotta covered with cetadon representing a woman carrying a child, found in the rice fields. Restoration at the level of the head: The head was separated fr[...]
Tuccata“, votive figure in terracotta with cecidon glaze representing a woman carrying a child, found in the rice fields. Restoration at the level of the head: The head was separated from the body and[...]
China:
Large Terracotta Goddess Statue 18th Century
magnificent blue and yellow glaze
the head and hands were broken they were glued back together by a restorer
height without the base 65 cm
Daruma standing in brown enameled stoneware, his eyes with open pupils, his two arms together in front of him, hidden in his ample coat. Japan late Meiji period. Height: 26cm Weight: 1.2kg
A delightful statuette depicting a rider riding his mount, in terracotta with a turquoise, brown and white glaze known as three colours (sancai).
The horse is standing on an oblong terrace, its head[...]
Small terracotta sculpture statuette representing a Chinese deity probably of Good Fortune (San Xing*), perhaps Lu Xing or Fu Xing, signed below, vintage 18th century. This statuette is in good genera[...]
Two enameled sandstone statuettes representing a group of two old men playing as a single old man seated. Chinese or Vietnamese work from the 20th century. Collection from the South of France. One is [...]
Votive figure modeled of a buffalo with a beautiful, peaceful and stylized posture. Orange terracotta, one horn restored as well as the end of the other, together in good general state of conservation[...]
Globular vase with double handles, flared neck. China, Gansu (province), Neolithic Terracotta And Pigment. some gaps on the collar (see photos) Height: 9cm diameter: 36cm
Resting on a square base, here is a very pretty terracotta bust. It represents a young girl, adorned with earrings, with a complicated bun. Beautiful fine details and pretty reddish-brown patina
Exce[...]
Pretty 15cm figure, mustard yellow, green and orange glazed terracotta, depicting an old wise man sitting, reading or taking notes, leaving an impression of peace and plenitude.
Good condition, witho[...]
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