A large Sancai glazed horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) the horse is standing on a rectangular base, the head is slightly turning to the left, the body and head is applied with elaborated tasselled trappings, the mane combed upright and terminating in a parted forelock. The body is covered with a creamy light brown glaze, the trappings with a green and brown glaze, the partially unglazed saddle and saddle cloth is decorated in original red pigment. 52.0 cm high, 45.0 cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection, Hobart, acquired in Hong Kong during the early 2000s