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A Chinese Straw-Glazed equestrian figure, Sui (581-618) or…
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Melbourne
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6-Mar-2023
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A Chinese Straw-Glazed equestrian figure, Sui (581-618) or early Tang (618-907) Dynasty, 7th century, finely modelled as a male rider on horseback, the horse with downcast head and open mouth, covered in a yellowish straw glaze, 30.75 cm high, 23 cm wide. Provenance: Allen's Antiques, New Zealand, Literature: for similar pieces see 'Gems of Beijing cultural relics series: Pottery and porcelain 1'. Figs 85 and, 86. Beijing Publishing house. July 1999. Other Notes: together with a Tl test from University of Wollongong dated 15 November 2005,
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Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese