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LOT 2097

Chinese Tang Horse and Female Rider

TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER

13 3/8 in. (1.63 kg, 34 cm high).

Horse modelled standing on a rectangular plinth, painted detailing to the saddle and bridle; the rider with her hair tied up on a high bun, arms resting at the waist. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex J.C. collection, 1980s-1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2097

Chinese Tang Horse and Female Rider

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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