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LOT 1600
Chinese Ming Green Horse and Attendant Pair
LATE MING DYNASTY-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (1.98 kg total, 19 cm wide each).
A group of two glazed ceramic figurines, each a packhorse standing on a rectangular base with a robed attendant gripping the reins, one with rectangular case slung from the saddle, the other with large jars bound with rope. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s.
West Country, UK, collection.
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LOT 1600
Chinese Ming Green Horse and Attendant Pair
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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