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Sichuan grey pottery standing dog Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) crisply modeled
standing on four slender legs looking directly forwards, the head alertly
raised with the jaws closes in a smile, the tail tightly curled over the
rump, a coop at the back of the neck springing from the harness modelled
in shallow relief around the chest, the surface is of dark oatmeal colour
52 cm long Thermo tested 6 500 US $ |
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A painted pottery horse, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) the horse modeled with
head raised in a strait position and the mouth open, the black body overpainted
with harness, decorative trappings and abstract patterns. 30 cm long 2500US $ |
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A painted red pottery female polo player on a galloping pony, Tang Dynasty
(618 AD-907 AD) the galloping horse covered in a brown slip and extending
all four legs to their fullest in mid air, the female polo player seated
firmly in the saddle with her legs streched forwards, her body twisted to
the left, her arms raised to swing, dresses in a orange-red jacket and browne
trousers, her back hair drawn up into a platted knot Details pickes out
in black and red pigment (some restoration to the legs) 44 cm long Tehermo
tested 10 000 US $ |