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LOT 1514
Chinese Han Horse with Separable Rider
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.
14 3/4 in. (3.3 kg total, 37.5 cm high).
A ceramic horse and separately modelled rider figure; horse standing with head erect facing forwards, ears pricked, mouth slightly ajar, cropped mane and semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing; robed rider with stylised features; remains of polychrome pigmentation; socket to receive the (absent) tail.
Provenance
Acquired 1980s-1990s.
Ex West Country collection.
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LOT 1514
Chinese Han Horse with Separable Rider
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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