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A PAIR OF PAINTED POTTERY 東魏 彩繪陶馬一對
CAPARISONED HORSES 來源
EASTERN WEI DYNASTY(534-550) 1998年1月前購於香港
Each horse is well modelled in a powerful stance with a sensitively 雲中居,台北
detailed face. The rich trappings include large florette-decorated
tassels on the chest strap and stylised ornaments on the crupper 展覽
straps, with a long red and blue saddle cloth gathered on top of the 鴻禧美術館,《千禧年清翫雅集收藏展》,台北,2000年,
flared mud guards. There are traces of gilding, red, blue and brown
pigment, and white slip. 頁151,圖版56號
The larger: 15 ¡ in. (39 cm.) high (2)
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong prior to January 1998
Chang Wei-Hwa & Company, Taipei
EXHIBITED
Chang Foundation, Ching Wan Society Millennium Exhibition,
Taipei, 2000, Catalogue, p. 151, no. 56.
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