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Auction archive: Lot number 599

A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE TANG DYNASTY, 7TH / 8TH CENTURY

Estimate
US$50,000 - US$70,000
Price realised:
US$62,500
Auction archive: Lot number 599

A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE TANG DYNASTY, 7TH / 8TH CENTURY

Estimate
US$50,000 - US$70,000
Price realised:
US$62,500
Beschreibung:

A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE TANG DYNASTY, 7TH / 8TH CENTURY well-modeled in spirited pose with a briskly raised right foreleg and head uplifted, mouth agape, flaring nostrils and bulging eyes, the animal's features finely detailed with forelock swept back towards the full, flowing mane falling just short of the well-articulated saddle with stirrups, the ornamented bridle and harness suspending embossed bells, traces of red and black pigments over white slip Height 25 1/4 in., 64. 1 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 599
Auction:
Datum:
15 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PRANCING HORSE TANG DYNASTY, 7TH / 8TH CENTURY well-modeled in spirited pose with a briskly raised right foreleg and head uplifted, mouth agape, flaring nostrils and bulging eyes, the animal's features finely detailed with forelock swept back towards the full, flowing mane falling just short of the well-articulated saddle with stirrups, the ornamented bridle and harness suspending embossed bells, traces of red and black pigments over white slip Height 25 1/4 in., 64. 1 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 599
Auction:
Datum:
15 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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