A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EQUESTRIENNE , TANG DYNASTY | Christie's

Sale 9082

Fine Chinese Ceramics, Paintings and Works of Art

New York, Park Avenue

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22 March 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 249

A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EQUESTRIENNE

TANG DYNASTY

Price realised

USD 2,760

Estimate

USD 3,000 - USD 4,000

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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN EQUESTRIENNE
Tang Dynasty
The rider facing straight ahead wearing a long green-glazed robe with tight-fitting sleeves and an unglazed hood, the horse with well-proportioned body covered in an ochre glaze with straw-glazed blaze and hogged mane
15in. (40cm.) high
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