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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A Sancai-Glazed Pottery Horse and Groom,
TANG DYNASTY,
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A Sancai-Glazed Pottery Horse and Groom,
Tang dynasty,
The horse standing foursquare on a rectangular base covered with a clear glaze, the saddle covered with an orange-painted cloth and set atop a green-glazed blanket; the foreign groom wearing an amber-glazed tunic with green lapels and cream-glazed undergarment, his hair dressed in a braid on the back of the head
Horse 19in. (48.3cm.) long, groom 17 3/8in. (high), wood stand (2)
Tang dynasty,
The horse standing foursquare on a rectangular base covered with a clear glaze, the saddle covered with an orange-painted cloth and set atop a green-glazed blanket; the foreign groom wearing an amber-glazed tunic with green lapels and cream-glazed undergarment, his hair dressed in a braid on the back of the head
Horse 19in. (48.3cm.) long, groom 17 3/8in. (high), wood stand (2)