A painted grey pottery figure of a grazing horse
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A painted grey pottery figure of a grazing horse

TANG DYNASTY

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A painted grey pottery figure of a grazing horse
Tang Dynasty
The powerful body inclined fowards, the hind legs slightly bent and the front ones braced to allow the lowered head to graze, the ears laid back either side of the channel running the length of the neck, ducked tail, extensive white slip and traces of red pigment remaining, some restoration
60 cm. long
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Lot Essay

The result of the Oxford Authentification Ltd thermoluminescence test no C101U56 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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