Chinese Prancing Horse Statuette

TANG DYNASTY, 618-906 AD OR LATER

24 1/2" (11 kg, 62cm).

A ceramic figurine of a horse with one raised foreleg and head turned to the side, with saddle and saddlecloth, tail dressed; hollow to the underside; white and red pigment.

Provenance

Ex Cheuk family collection, London, UK; acquired prior to 2004.

Published

Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.

CONDITION

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LOT 0805

Chinese Prancing Horse Statuette

Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,348

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