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A very important large Chinese Sichuan pottery horse, Han…
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Melbourne
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22-Mar-2015
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A very important large Chinese Sichuan pottery horse, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). Robustly modelled and standing foursquare in motion, the head held erect, with hogged mane reaching up between the ears, with wide eyes, above flared nostrils and open mouth revealing the teeth, with a knotted tail, 132 cm high the result of Oxford Authentication Ltd thermoluminescence test no C109d94 is consistent with the dating of this lot. Reference: for similarly-styled horses, please refer to Sotheby's New York 17 September 1998, Lots 152 and 170
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