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LOT 0364

Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,388

CHINESE CAPARISONED HORSE
WARRING STATES PERIOD, 475-221 BC
21 1/4" (7.3 kg, 54 cm).

A terracotta horse figurine on a rectangular base; finely modelled harness and bridle with rosettes, bosses and bells, plume to the mane; restrained red and rose pigment to the harness and mane; hollow to the underside.

PROVENANCE:
From an important London collection, acquired in the 1970s.

CONDITION