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PROPERTY OF THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION
A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE
Tang dynasty (618-907)
Finely modeled standing foursquare on a rectangular plinth, with head erect and cocked slightly to the left, covered with an amber glaze, with cream-glazed forelock, sweeping mane, and docked and tied tail, the trappings hung with foliate medallions, the green saddle cloth gathered atop a splash-glazed saddle pad
20 1/8in. (51.1cm.) high
Tang dynasty (618-907)
Finely modeled standing foursquare on a rectangular plinth, with head erect and cocked slightly to the left, covered with an amber glaze, with cream-glazed forelock, sweeping mane, and docked and tied tail, the trappings hung with foliate medallions, the green saddle cloth gathered atop a splash-glazed saddle pad
20 1/8in. (51.1cm.) high