A Chinese painted pottery group, Tang dynasty (618-907), the rider, a court lady, her hair pulled up into a stiff flange-like coiffure, seated astride a…

A Chinese painted pottery group, Tang dynasty (618-907), the rider, a court lady, her hair pulled up into a stiff flange-like coiffure, seated astride a muscular horse with a tasselled saddlecloth, standing four-square with head turned alertly to one side and ears pricked, both covered in a white slip with traces of red and green pigments (39cm high) Provenance: Purchased from Chris Martin Coins Ltd in 2013. Footnote: 唐 彩绘陶骑马仕女俑 Condition Report: Restored in various locations.

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Asian art

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Stansted Mountfitchet

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H 39 cm