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           A STRAW GLAZED EQUESTRIENNE AND   Provenance: The equestrienne - Berwald   A VARIED GROUP OF POTTERY ANIMALS
           THREE POTTERY FIGURES             Oriental Art, 10th March 1999 (invoice).    Tang Dynasty
           Sui/Tang Dynasty                  Oxford Thermoluminescence test number   Comprising: Two terracotta pottery camels;
           The equestrienne group with the horse   C198y66 (27 August 1998) is consistent with   a recumbent bull, a painted standing bull,
           standing four square on a rectangular base,   the dating of this lot.   a seated hound, a recumbent ram, and a
           the mane swept to one side, with a decorated                       suckling boar.
           saddle cloth, the elegant lady wearing a   The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence
           long sleeved tunic, the features of the group   test number C299e60 (11 September   The largest 19cm. (7.1/2in) high. (7).
           delicately picked out in red, green and black   1999) is consistent with the dating of this
           pigments; together with a straw glazed model   lot (The straw glazed standing lady).  £800 - 1,000
           of a standing lady; a part ochre glazed figure                     CNY7,100 - 8,800
           of a lady; and an unglazed figure of a priest.                     HK$7,700 - 9,700
           The equestrienne 28cm. (11in) high. (4).
                                                                              Provenance: The recumbent ram - Berwald
           £2,000 - 3,000                                                     Oriental Art, 9 November 2002 (invoice).
           CNY18,000 - 26,000
           HK$19,000 - 29,000










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