12th Mar, 2019 10:00 EST
Asian Arts
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A Chinese sancai-glazed pottery figure of a horse
Tang dynasty
Standing foursquare on a rectangular base, with open mouth, head slightly to one side, with saddle and saddle blankets, with areas of amber glaze to upper surfaces, green on the saddle. Accompanied by a copy of a thermoluminescence test from the research center for Archaeology, Oxford, #566x80, dated 18 December 1991, stating that the results were consistant with the suggested period of manufacture.
H: 18 7/8 in.; 48cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Maryland, sold Sloans & Kenyon, Chevy Chase Maryland, February 8, 2008, lot 2
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Standing foursquare on a rectangular base, with open mouth, head slightly to one side, with saddle and saddle blankets, with areas of amber glaze to upper surfaces, green on the saddle. Accompanied by a copy of a thermoluminescence test from the research center for Archaeology, Oxford, #566x80, dated 18 December 1991, stating that the results were consistant with the suggested period of manufacture.
Provenance: Private Collection, Maryland, sold Sloans & Kenyon, Chevy Chase Maryland, February 8, 2008, lot 2
Acquired from the above by the present owner
