TWO CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF A CAMEL AND A HORSE AND RIDER
TWO CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF A CAMEL AND A HORSE AND RIDER

TANG DYNASTY, SUPPLIED BY FRANCES ELKINS

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TWO CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF A CAMEL AND A HORSE AND RIDER
TANG DYNASTY, SUPPLIED BY FRANCES ELKINS
Each figure moulded, the first with robed equestrian astride horse with arched neck, the camel saddled with neck arching upward, with a painted pottery horse, possibly Tang Dynasty
The tallest 14½ in. (37 cm.) high (3)
Literature
A. O. Patterson, 'On the High Bluffs of Lake Forest near Chicago', Town and Country, 15 January 1934, pp. 24.
S. M. Salny, 'Historic Interiors: Frances Elkins. A Surviving Example of the Noted Designers Work', Architectural Digest, July 1980, p. 89.
S. M. Salny, 'Frances Elkins: A Forward-Looking Icon of European Chic and American Style', Architectural Digest ('Interior Design Legends'), January 2000, p. 167.
S. M. Salny, The Country Houses of David Adler, 2001, p. 140.
S. M. Salny, Frances Elkins: Interior Design, 2005, p. 69.

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