TWO LARGE PALE POTTERY STANDING HORSES

TANG DYNASTY

细节
TWO LARGE PALE POTTERY STANDING HORSES
tang dynasty
Both modelled in animated pose looking mainly forwards, one with the right foreleg raised, the other standing foursquare, the surface attractively cleaned to show a careful even finish to the unglazed pottery, both set with small detachable crisply-moulded saddles retaining traces of original decoration, very minor traces of red, orange and black pigment remaining
22½in. (57cm.) and 22in. (56cm.) high (2)
拍场告示
Please note these horses have some restoration

拍品专文

The results of thermoluminescence tests, Oxford 866b17 and 866b18 are consistent with the dating of this lot