A SANCAI-GLAZED FIGURE OF A HORSE AND RIDER

TANG DYNASTY

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A SANCAI-GLAZED FIGURE OF A HORSE AND RIDER
tang dynasty
The sturdy animal modelled standing four-square on a rectangular platform, the slim head turned slightly to the left, carrying in its saddle a slender female figure with an unglazed head, the body covered in an amber glaze with green and cream splashes
16½ in. (39.6 cm.) high

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The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd thermoluminescence test, no. C198f65, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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