Lot 248
Lot 248
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
AN AMBER AND CREAM-GLAZED MODEL OF A HORSE

TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)

Price Realised GBP 4,750
Estimate
GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000
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AN AMBER AND CREAM-GLAZED MODEL OF A HORSE

TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)

Price Realised GBP 4,750
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Price Realised GBP 4,750
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The horse is modelled standing four-square on a rectangular plinth, its head turned slightly to one side. It is covered all over in a vibrant amber glaze with the mane, tail and facial details highlighted in cream tones. The saddle and saddle cloth are unglazed with some faint traces of red and black pigment visible.
13.1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) high


Provenance
Private English Collection, assembled in Hong Kong prior to 1996.
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