Lot Essay
The dating of this lot is consistent with the result of the Oxford Authentication Ltd test, no. C103f18.
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TANG DYNASTY
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A painted grey pottery figure of a horse
Tang Dynasty
The powerful prancing horse shown with its left foreleg stretched forwards with bent knee and the neck arched to the right in opposite direction, the ears pricked forward and mouth slightly agape, a channel running the length of the mane, ducked tail, covered overall in white slip and traces of red pigment remaining, some restoration
37 cm. long
Tang Dynasty
The powerful prancing horse shown with its left foreleg stretched forwards with bent knee and the neck arched to the right in opposite direction, the ears pricked forward and mouth slightly agape, a channel running the length of the mane, ducked tail, covered overall in white slip and traces of red pigment remaining, some restoration
37 cm. long
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