An amber-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty

English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

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ZAR 113 680
Lot 232
  • An amber-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty
  • An amber-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty

LOT 232

An amber-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty

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ZAR 120 000 - 150 000
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ZAR 113 680
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About this Item

An amber-glazed pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty
standing four-square on a rectangular base, its head turned slightly to one side, the unglazed saddle with amber-glazed splashes, the saddle-cloth, mane and forelock with pale-green glaze, with aperture for the tail, firing cracks, glaze fritting chips, with restorations,49cm high

Accompanied by a Thermoluminescence Certificate from the University of Hong Kong, Laboratory number 114.92, 14 August 1992.

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