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A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A PRANCING HORSE

TANG DYNASTY

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A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A PRANCING HORSE
tang dynasty
The spirited beast shown with right foreleg raised and head tilted to the left, the saddle covered with a long cloth falling in folds, traces of pigment
20½ in. long

Lot Essay

Compare with the similar horse illustrated by Andre Leth, Catalogue of Selected Objects of Chinese Art in the Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen, 1959, no. 55

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