A painted pottery figure of a horse
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A painted pottery figure of a horse

TANG DYNASTY

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A painted pottery figure of a horse
TANG DYNASTY
The spirited horse shown standing with the right foreleg raised and the head slightly turned to the left, with long, wavy mane and ducked tail, the body moulded with a saddle covered with a cloth bound at the sides and falling in folds, traces of red, black and brown pigment, some restoration
55 cm. high
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Lot Essay

The dating of this lot is consistent with the result of the Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test number C103m32.

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