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LOT 2056

Chinese Qing Glazed Terracotta Horse and Groom

QING DYNASTY, 1644-1911 A.D

7 1/8 in. (873 grams, 18 cm wide).

Part-glazed figural group on a rectangular base; standing horse with harness, saddle and two large water containers, standing attendant in knee-length tunic and trousers.

Provenance

Ex Hong Kong collection, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 2056

Chinese Qing Glazed Terracotta Horse and Groom

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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