LATE SIX DYNASTIES/EARLY TANG DYNASTY
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A PAIR OF LARGE PAINTED GREY POTTERY HORSES
late six dynasties/early tang dynasty
Each similarly modelled with powerful bodies, standing four-square, the heads slightly turned with mouths open to reveal teeth, the forelocks swept in front of the pricked-up ears, with hog-manes and trussed tails, the saddles resting on decorated saddle-cloths, one painted red with white details, the other painted white, some repair
16in. (40cm.) high (2)
late six dynasties/early tang dynasty
Each similarly modelled with powerful bodies, standing four-square, the heads slightly turned with mouths open to reveal teeth, the forelocks swept in front of the pricked-up ears, with hog-manes and trussed tails, the saddles resting on decorated saddle-cloths, one painted red with white details, the other painted white, some repair
16in. (40cm.) high (2)