A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE, TANG DYNASTY, with right foreleg raised and head turned slightly to the left, the neck grooved and molded with a mane on one side, with orange-painted saddle set atop a lightly incised saddle blanket showing traces of black leopard skin decoration, some restoration--21½ in. high
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A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE, TANG DYNASTY, with right foreleg raised and head turned slightly to the left, the neck grooved and molded with a mane on one side, with orange-painted saddle set atop a lightly incised saddle blanket showing traces of black leopard skin decoration, some restoration--21½ in. high
Lot Essay
The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test no. 566z50 is consistent with the dating of this lot
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