HAN DYNASTY
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A PAINTED RED POTTERY TOMB FIGURE OF A HORSE TORSO
han dynasty
Modeled with the head raised and looking forward, the body painted red with a bridal and chest harness, set onto a later huang huali wood base of rectangular form, above wasted sides and inwardly curving squared legs; together with a painted pottery figure of a seated slender female courtesan, dressed in long flowing robes, holding a lotus blossom, her hair gathered up into two top knots, traces of green, black and red pigment, in fitted case
Horse 14¾ in. (37.4 cm.) long (4)
han dynasty
Modeled with the head raised and looking forward, the body painted red with a bridal and chest harness, set onto a later huang huali wood base of rectangular form, above wasted sides and inwardly curving squared legs; together with a painted pottery figure of a seated slender female courtesan, dressed in long flowing robes, holding a lotus blossom, her hair gathered up into two top knots, traces of green, black and red pigment, in fitted case
Horse 14¾ in. (37.4 cm.) long (4)
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