Tang dynasty|Modeled with an oval face with delicately painted features, a floral huadian centering the forehead, beneath a 'double-conch' coiffure, wearing a long skirt, tied above the waist, the left hand resting on one knee and holding the end of a long scarf, the right hand holding a long stemmed flower against one shoulder, seated on a rock-work stool all supported on a square plinth. 13 1/4in (33.7cm) high|唐 三彩女坐俑ProvenanceProperty of a New York CollectorBonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, 5 November, lot 5263Property from a Pacific Northwest CollectorNote: the result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test sample sample no. C100h25 is consistent with the dating of this lot.