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Style: Tang
Elegant Terracotta Standing Court Dignitary, Tang Dynasty, EU Passport
Elegant Terracotta Standing Court Dignitary, Tang Dynasty, EU Passport

Elegant Terracotta Standing Court Dignitary, Tang Dynasty, EU Passport

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Elegant Standing Court Dignitary with joined hands in blue robes and a bird headdress. Polychrome Traces. When China was unified again, first briefly ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Tang Folk Art

Materials

Terracotta

Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930
Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930

Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

True in all its elements to the original examples which date from the early Chinese Tang period. The black glazed horse is naturalistically modelled. It stands on a rectangular base ...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Tang Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

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Pair Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Dignitary Figures
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Pair of Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Soldiers
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Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse and Rider, TL Tested
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A charming Tang dynasty painted pottery figure of a horse and mounted noble rider. TL tested by Oxford Authentication. The horse portrayed standing fours...

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$1,600

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
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Tang Dynasty Terracotta sculpture of a fat lady This stunning lady wears her hair in an elaborately styled coiffure. A remarkable amount of the original pigm...

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Northern Wei To Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse And Rider
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Located in Dallas, TX

Chinese Tomb Painted Pottery Horse with Soldier Northern Wei to Tang Dynasty (386-534) Height 12.75 Inches x 11 Wide x 3.75 Deep Provenance: Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd., New York Co...

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Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
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Ancient Greek Terracotta Antefix in Form of the Head of Artemis Bendis, Taranto
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Ancient Greek mould-made terracotta antefix decorated with the female head of the Goddess Artemis Bendis. Western Greek, Italy, Taranto, early 4th century BC. Two small feathered win...

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Pair of Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Tomb Guardians, Zhenmushou, 7th-8th Century
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Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse
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Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

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Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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Fine Ancient Chinese Marble Bodhisattva Head, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
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Tang folk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Tang folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage folk art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, bronze and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Tang folk art made in a specific country, there are Asia, China, and East Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for folk art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,165 and tops out at $16,875 while the average work can sell for $3,800.