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A pottery figure of a Chinese court woman with up-swept hair and standing in a simple draped robe, typically seen in the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD).
Women at the Chinese imperial court were highly trained in fashion, manners, etiquette but also music, dance and other pleasing arts. …
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- Item Number: S-3605
- Provenance/Origin: China. Stylings of the Tang Dynasty
- Composition: Terracotta.
- Dimensions: 7" tall on wood base. Base is 3 x 3" square
- Weight: 1 pound
- Price: $ 89.00. USD
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Oriental Tale by Tirtoff (1892-1990) depicted a woman wearing voluminous pants and pointed shoes. She is wearing a vibrant headdress rendered in hues of orange and yellow. Her form is outlined in red with a hand holding a paint brush to the lower left corner. A figured…
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- Item Number: F-8908
- Provenance/Origin: From fashion book printed 30+ years ago
- Dimensions: Print Size: 8.125" x 11". Mat: 11" x 14"
- Weight: Under 1 pound
- Price: $ 42.00 USD
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Detail: Elegant hinged box is richly hand-enameled over copper. Brass bezel and beading. Recently made. We have a variety of colors. Contact us.
- Item Number: O-2410
- Provenance/Origin: China
- Composition: Metal and enamel
- Dimensions: ~ 2" in diameter x 1" thick
- Weight: 1.4 ounces
- Price: $15.00 USD each
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Detail: Dzi beads are known to provide spiritual benefits. Prized as protective amulets, they are also used in traditional Tibetan medicine. Recently made.
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- Item Number: O-9363
- Provenance/Origin: Tibet
- Composition: Dzi-Eyed Beads
- Dimensions: 8" long
- Weight: 8 ounces
- Price: $70.00 USD
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Detail: For 1300 years, the Tibetans have been avid collectors of Dzi beads. Such beads were thought to bring good fortune, health and wealth. Single beads were often traded for a horse. Recently made.
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- Item Number: O-9546
- Provenance/Origin: Tibet
- Composition: Dzi bead and woven threads
- Dimensions: 7" long
- Weight: 1 ounce
- Price: $25.00 USD
