Asian Art II - 16th May 2017

Lot 201

A CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSE AND RIDER TANG DYNASTY 618-907 AD The rider with hair arranged...

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSE AND RIDER

TANG DYNASTY 618-907 AD

The rider with hair arranged in an elaborate style and with a bundle tied around his waist, his robe and the horse's features picked out in pigments, all raised on a rectangular base, 39.4cm.

Provenance: purchased from Priestley and Ferraro in the 1990s.

Together with a copy of a Thermoluminescence Analysis Report, sample no.866e22 dated 13th March 1997.