Lot 300
300
A RARE GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE WITH REMOVABLE SADDLE

SIX DYNASTIES

Details
A RARE GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE WITH REMOVABLE SADDLE
Six Dynasties
With well-defined muscular body, modeled standing foursquare, with long legs and well-formed hooves, upturned forelock between the alertly pricked ears, and a short plaited tail upturning, the distinctive mane with vertical scores, the removable saddle with incised lines
21in. (55cm.) long

Lot Essay

Compare the similar horse with removable saddle exhibited by Jacques Barrre, Paris, 20 September - 30 October 1991, and illustrated in the Catalogue, pp. 50-51.

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C198m7 is consistent with the dating of this lot