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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTION                             PROVENANCE

1112                                                                          Desmond Gure, 10 January 1968, lot 12.
A STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A FEMALE                                     Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
EQUESTRIENNE                                                                  Else Sackler, and thence by descent within the family.

SUI DYNASTY (AD 581-618)                                                      EXHIBITED
The rider is shown wearing a tight-ftting cowl and a high-waisted dress and
seated astride a horse standing foursquare on a rectangular plinth, its head  London, Oriental Ceramic Society, The Arts of the T’ang Dynasty, 1955, no. 54.
lowered and the mane swept to one side, all under a thin pale green glaze.    Jerusalem, Israel Museum, 3500 Years of Chinese Art: Ceramics from the
11æ in. (30 cm.) high                                                         Arthur M Sackler Collections, 9 July-31 October 1987.

$6,000-8,000                                                                  隋 白釉騎馬女俑

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