A CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A BACTRIAN CAMEL

TANG DYNASTY 618-907 AD

Standing with its head thrown back, its mouth open to reveal its teeth, a colourful saddle cloth covering its humps, decorated in green, cream and ochre glazes and raised on a rectangular plinth, 60cm.

Provenance: from the collection of David Ferguson Esq. Purchased from R & G McPherson on 26th May 2005. A copy of the original invoice is available.