A Chinese Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Saddled Horse. The horse standing with its head turned to its left. With moulded saddle blanket and saddle with tassels. Cold-painted in a creamy-white pigment with details picked out in black, white and reddish-brown pigments. and reddish-brown pigments. Height 28cm, length 30cm. Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 906).
Provenance: from the collection of the late Brian Page (1938-2018), the well-known Oriental art and antiques dealer from Brighton.