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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION PROVENANCE
1132 Weisbrod & Dy Limited, New York, 3 June 1982.
AN AMBER AND CREAM-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A
HORSE The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test no. 366b58 is consistent with
the dating of this lot.
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907) 唐 三彩馬
The horse is shown standing foursquare on a rectangular base, the body
covered in a cream glaze, the mane and tail in amber glaze. The unglazed
saddle is set on top of a similarly unglazed blanket, with traces of painted
details remaining.
12 in. (30.5 cm.) long
$10,000-15,000
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