Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Decorative Arts
  • A brown-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
  • A brown-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty, 618-907


Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000

About this Item

A brown-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
standing four-square on a rectangular base, its head turned slightly to one side, the unglazed saddle with chestnut-glazed splashes, firing cracks, glaze fritting chips, with restorations, 33,7cm high

Notes

Accompanied by a Thermoluminescence Certificate from the Oxford University, Laboratory number 766a65, 24th August 1994.



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