TWO CHINESE STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURES
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TWO CHINESE STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURES

SUI/EARLY TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY

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TWO CHINESE STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURES
SUI/EARLY TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY
One rider a soldier wearing a cap, the other a woman wearing a shawl, each seated astride a horse with hogged mane and long tail shown standing foursquare, covered overall with a straw glaze; now mounted as lamps (2)
Provenance
with Yamanaka, New York, 21 November 1936.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.

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