Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai-Glazed Horse

618 - 907

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8,500 USD

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Description

  • Modeled horse on a rectangular base, with its head turned slightly to the left.
  • Face is detailed with large eyes, flared nostrils and pricked ears.
  • Body is covered with a rich amber glaze, the saddle unglazed with traces of green and red pigment.
  • From the Tang dynasty period of China.
  • This piece is final sale and not eligible for return.

Provenance

C.T. Loo, New York, 1940's-50's.
Collection of Marjorie (1917-2014) and Percy (1906-1976) Selden, and thence by descent.

Condition Report

Revive
Fair
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Very Good
Like New
Restoration to breaks above ankles, to the tail and ears.
Some areas of glaze loss which have colored to a darker tone.
Minor scattered firing cracks to the body and crazing to the glazed surface.
Overall condition consistent with age and type.

Dimensions

Height: 13 inches / 33.02 cm

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Decorative Style

Asian Decorative Arts

Country of Origin

China

SKU

BRJ4Z

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