A PAINTED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURE

TANG DYNASTY

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A PAINTED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURE
tang dynasty
The horse modeled standing four-square on a rectangular base, the head held under with the mouth open, the rider seated on a saddle held by a crouper and breastplate, leaning backward slightly, the hands held up to the chest as if holding reins, traces of pigment
13½ in. ( 34.3 cm.) high

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