Crafted in patinated bronze with cloisonne enamel sections, this sculpture depicts a Chinese warrior in traditional armour riding a donkey. The enamelled sections feature coloured floral patterns. The sculpture is stamped with a Chinese mark to the underside.
It should be noted that there are losses and damages throughout including to the horse's left rear leg, the horse's mouth, the rider's right arm, and some old restorations to the front leg and the rider's left thigh. Also significant wear, particularly to some of the enamel sections.
Dimensions: Height 46cm, width 47cm, depth 15cm.