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LOT 2290
Chinese Ming Horse and Rider
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
14 in. (2.6 kg, 35.5 cm high).
Unglazed ceramic figure of horse and rider; the horse standing on a rectangular base with brown bridle and green harness; female rider in flared riding coat with right hand within a long sleeve held at the chest, left arm extended; with speckled effect across the surface; separate head.
ProvenanceEx Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
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LOT 2290
Chinese Ming Horse and Rider
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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