A CHINESE BUFF POTTERY MODEL OF AN EQUESTRIAN HUNTSMAN

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A CHINESE BUFF POTTERY MODEL OF AN EQUESTRIAN HUNTSMAN
THE MALE FIGURE WEARING A TUNIC AND CAP, SEATED ON A SADDLED HORSE WITH HIS ARMS HELD BEFORE HIM, A HOUND BEHIND HIM RESTING ON TWO SADDLE BAGS LADEN WITH PHEASANTS AND HARES, THE HORSE STANDING FOUR SQUARE ON A RECTANGULAR BASE, ITS HEAD TURNED SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT WITH EARS PRICKED AND MOUTH OPEN, TRACES OF BLACK, RED AND WHITE PIGMENTS REMAINING -- 19IN. (49CM.) HIGH, TANG DYNASTY, (SOME RESTORATION AND OLD WEAR).

THERMOLUMINESCENCE TEST NUMBER 766T76 IS CONSISTENT WITH THE DATING OF THIS LOT.

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