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A Pair of Tang Dynasty Grey Pottery Striding Horses with Removable Saddles. T.L tested

$32,000.00

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A powerfully molded pair of early Tang Dynasty (618 – 906 AD) striding horses with removable saddles.

This fine pair of horses displays a strong sense of movement and well defined musculature. The male has his mouth open and nostrils flared, head bent downwards and turned ever so slightly to the side. The female, with her rounded belly, has much softer features. Her mouth is closed, head raised, and gazes intently ahead.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Molded high fired grey pottery, remnants
of original slip, pigments remaining
MATERIAL NOTES: Molded high fired grey pottery, remnants
of original slip and pigments remaining
CONDITION: Good. Very good condition for age;
restorations and repairs as expected.
HEIGHT: 16 in. (41 cm)
WIDTH: 16.75 in. (43 cm)
DEPTH: 6 in. (15 cm)
DEALER LOCATION: Austin, TX
NUMBER OF ITEMS: 2
REFERENCE NUMBER: LU8947865667
Additional Information
PLACE OF ORIGIN

China
DATE OF MANUFACTURE

Early Tang Dynasty, circa 7th century

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