A LARGE CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSE

TANG DYNASTY

The horse depicted standing proud on three legs as it raises its front right leg dramatically, with its mouth agape and nostrils flaring, its strong body defined with its muscles, with traces of black and red pigment to the surface, its tail removable, 80cm. (2)

Together with a copy of the Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence Analysis Report, sample no.C101a57, dated 21st January 2001.

Provenance: from a deceased estate, Hampshire, purchased from E & J Frankel Ltd, New York, on 18th April 2001. A copy of the invoice is available.