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ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN
EQUESTRIENNE
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The slender rider is depicted wearing an amber scarf that drapes below
her neck and falls down her back to the saddle, a top with long slender
sleeves that hide her hands, and a long green skirt, and is shown with
head slightly turned as she sits on an amber-glazed horse shown standing
foursquare, its head slightly turned in the opposite direction.
16Ω in. (41.8 cm.) high
$40,000-60,000
PROVENANCE
Cincinnati Museum of Art, Ohio.
Michael B. Weisbrod, Inc., New York, by 1990.
EXHIBITED
New York, From Kilns of Kings and Commoners: Chinese Pottery and
Porcelain, Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd., 29 May - 15 June 1990, no. 10.
LITERATURE
Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd., From Kilns of Kings and Commoners: Chinese
Pottery and Porcelain, New York, 1990, no. 10.
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