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Two grey pottery models of horse's heads
HAN DYNASTY
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Two grey pottery models of horse's heads
Han Dynasty
With well-defined arched nose bridge and protruding eyes, two apertures for the ears, cropped mane, with traces of white slib over red pigment defining the bridle, small chips
15.7 cm. high (2)
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Lot Essay
The dating of one of the horses' heads is consistent with the result of the Oxford thermoluminiscence test no. 666s 48