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Description: A LARGE SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY EQUESTRIAN GROUPE, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The equestrian figure is in very general good condition which are consistent with its age with the exception of the legs to some point, one ear with a little piece re-stuck the other with half redone and probably the head re-stuck and a little piece of a nostril re-stuck to the body and with some very small glaze flakes- which is common for a piece of this age.
42,3 cm high, 37,5 cm wide
The large horse covered in a bright brown chestnut color finely crackled glaze with the head and horse mane in a creamy color glaze, standing with his head strait and supported on a rectangular base, the rider with his left arm raised in the way to pull the bridle, covered overall in a bright green glaze with only the high boots left brown, the unglazed head with rounded features, the long hair coiled at the nape and tucked under a tall cap, with some area touched in green glaze.
Provenance: bought at Eskenazi Via Montenapoleone, Milan, January 10, 1991
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