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LOT 0441
Chinese Caparisoned Horse Figurine
WARRING STATES PERIOD, 475-221 BC
26" (12.4 kg, 66cm).
A ceramic horse on an irregular base with arched neck and head turned, flared saddlecloth with moulded saddle, rows of applied bells(?) to the rump, breast-band with row of pendant conch shells, detailed bridle with straps and retaining plates, crest above; painted detailing.
Provenance
Property of a North London gentleman; acquired on the UK art market before 2000; accompanied by original thermoluminescence report no.C117b29 issued by Oxford Authentication, dated 2 February 2017.
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