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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
          880
          A LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A
                                                             PROVENANCE:
          CAPARISONED HORSE                                  In Hong Kong by 1996.
          TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)                          Ariadne Galleries, Inc., New York.
          The cream-glazed horse is shown standing foursquare on an arched
          rectangular base with head raised, mouth open and ears pricked either   The result is of The Chinese University of Hong Kong thermoluminescence
          side of the flared forelock which, like the long mane, was separately made   test no. 01081 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
          and is carved with deep lines. A long cloth textured in imitation of fur
          is draped over the saddle, and is glazed in green and amber, as are the
          elaborate trappings.                               唐   三彩陶馬
          30Ω in. (77.5 cm.) high                            來源:
                                                             於1996年以前入境香港。
          $60,000-80,000                                     Ariadne GalleriesInc Inc., 紐約。
                                                             本拍品經香港中文大學熱釋光測年法檢定(編號01081), 檢驗結果與本圖錄
                                                             之斷代相符。
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