ID 718828
Lot 1060 | A LARGE AMBER-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The horse is shown standing foursquare on a rectangular base, with its head turned slightly to the left. The forelock and pricked ears are covered with cream glaze, and the neck, body and legs are covered with amber glaze. The pottery saddle is left unglazed.
21 in. (53.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Art Treasures Gallery, Hong Kong, 3 December 1992.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Tang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Tang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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