A CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A HORSE, YUAN TO EARLY MING DYNASTYChina, late 14th to early 15th century. Standing foursquare with the head facing forward, the body carved from a single section with separately attached head, neck, legs, and tail, the narrow head carved with bulging eyes, pricked ears, and mouth open in a whinny.Provenance: Austrian private collection. Galerie Zacke, Vienna, 20 November 2003. Dr. Mons Fischer, acquired from the above. A copy of the original invoice from Galerie Zacke, Vienna, dated to 20 November 2003, erroneously dating the piece to the Han dynasty, accompanies this lot. A seasoned private collector of modern and contemporary art, Dr. Mons Fischer has also acquired fine Chinese works of art since the 1980s, eventually building one of the most important collections of its kind in Austria.Condition: Very good condition with old wear, natural age cracks, minor nicks and scratches, smaller losses here and there, wear to ancient pigments, drilling from sample-taking.Scientific Analysis Report: An AMS 14C (radiocarbon age) Analysis Report issued by Laboratoire M.S.M.A.P. SARL, Sciences des Materiaux Anciens et du Patrimoine - Etude des objets d'art, Nr. MS20-039, dated 21 February 2020 states a calibrated calendar age for the present lot of AD 1335-1435. A copy of the report, including an addendum with dating results and calibration graph, accompanies this lot.Weight: 3,595 gDimensions: Height 68.5 cm, Length 72 cm元至明初彩繪木馬像中國, 十四世紀末至十五世紀初。木馬雙眼鼓鼓,昂首注視前方,四足著地,嘴巴張開,耳朵穿孔。身體獨立雕刻,頭部、脖子、腿和尾巴分別連接在一起。 來源:奧地利私人收藏。維也納 Zacke藝廊, 2003年11月20日。隨附一份發票副本。Mons Fischer博士購於上述藝廊。Mons Fischer博士是一位經驗豐富的現代和當代藝術私人收藏家,從1980年代開始收藏中國藝術品,最終成爲奧地利中國藝術品重要收藏之一。 圖片:Dr. Mons Fischer 和他的妻子 品相:狀況良好,舊磨損,天然裂紋,輕微缺口和划痕,到處有小缺損,原始顔料磨損。因爲檢測而鑽孔採樣。 科學檢測報告:隨附一份法國Laboratoire M.S.M.A.P 研究所放射性碳定年法檢測報告副本,MS20-039號,2020年2月21日,結果表明馬像應為1335-1435年間而做。 重量: 3,595 克 尺寸:高 68.5 厘米, 長 72 厘米