Tang Dynasty China - Ceramics - Servant Tang Dynasty (618-907) Characteristics: The servant wears a pointed hood decorated with horizontal colorful strips. He has a tall and slender face, curved eyebrows and deep eyes. The figure has a beard parted on both sides, a solemn expression, holds a long wat in both hands, has a respectful face, and is dressed in colorful striped robes. The emergence of a large number of pottery figurines in the Tang Dynasty is inseparable from the cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries at that time. Various peculiar customs, costumes, and images were absorbed by the people of the Tang Dynasty and became fashionable, and became the objects of expression in pottery figurines. The growing trend of thick burials eventually led to the prosperity of Tang figurines. Ceramics may show signs of weathering due to age, this is normal. Catawiki disclaimer: This piece has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.