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Tang Dynasty Horse & Female Rider
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1096685 (stock# g225)
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£1495.00
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Tang Dynasty Female Rider
Tang Dynasty, AD 618-906
Terracotta horse and rider with extensive traces of original slip. Horse stands with feet approximating to form of parallelogram; moulded features including hogged mane, short stylised forelock and tail, wide alert eyes, flaring nostrils and open mouth baring teeth. Female rider sits stop moulded saddle blanket and saddle, her body twisted at the hips left; both arms crooked at the elbow in position of supplication in front of chest; sensi ...click for details
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Fantastic Tang Kneeling Bactrian Camel
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1088613 (stock# g127)
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£4500.00
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Fantastic Tang Kneeling Bactrian Camel
Tang Dynasty, AD 618-906
Terracotta figure of a camel kneeling on forelegs upon base approximating to sides; white slip over whole with various applied pigments. Bearing saddle blanket, zebra skin and laden saddle pack atop side-boards of harness between twin humps.
Full shaggy mane under chin and on head; short stylised tail. Wide alert eye, small rounded ears, flaring nostrils and open mouth bearing teeth.
For variant cf. Watson, Tang and Liao ...click for details
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Superb Tang Dynasty Musician
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1088612 (stock# g149)
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£1295.00
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Superb Tang Dynasty Musician
Tang Dynasty, AD 618-906
Terracotta horse and musician rendered in orange terracotta with various applied pigments; horse stands foursquare upon rectangular-shaped base; moulded features including hogged mane, parted forelock and prominent facial features including wide alert eye, flaring nostrils and open mouth baring teeth; bears saddle blanket and saddle upon which a musician is seated raising his right hand in order to beat drum (missing in antiquity); left ...click for details
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*Rare* Miniature Caprisoned Horse
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1088611 (stock# g174)
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£3300.00
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*Rare* Miniature Caprisoned Horse
Six Dynasties, AD 220-581
Hollow-moulded terracotta horse with various applied pigments, standing foursquare upon rectangular-sectioned base. The powerfully modelled horse bears a prominently curved neck with orange flowing mane and slender head with stylised forelock and molded harness; plait ribbons around the head terminating in tassle beneath neck; seven conch-shapes situated around the chest; moulded trappings covering rump; moulded and orange painted ...click for details
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Sizeable Tang Dynasty Mongolian Groom
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1005196 (stock# b217)
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£395.00
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Sizeable Tang Dynasty Mongolian Groom
618-906 A.D
Hollow-moulded earthenware Mongolian groom, standing facing forwards upon integral trapezoid base; Wears open-cut riding coat (in preparation for riding) with wide triangular lapels, belted around the middle, over baggy riding trousers; Both arms crooked at the elbow, positioned and drilled for implements. Mongolian features clearly delineated in black and red pigment, framed by head of black hair worn in the typical Mongolian style.
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Superb Tang Dynasty Horse & Rider Carrying Dog
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1001726 (stock# f197)
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£995.00
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Superb Tang Dynasty Horse & Rider Holding Dog
Tang Dynasty, AD 618-906
Terracotta horse and rider with pale pinky-white slip and applied pigments; Horse stands foursquare upon integral rectangular base with moulded saddle blanket and saddle and applied trappings; Rider wears full length red robes with green lapels; Carrying small dog in front of chest; Excellent facial pigment remaining, features clearly delineated surmounted by flat topped black cap.
In excellent condition, with superb ...click for details
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Eastern Han Dynasty Camel Ding Bowl
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956483 (stock# s218)
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£595.00
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AD 25-220
Grey earthenware ding-tripod bowl in the form of a camel, the body of elliptical bowl form standing upon three legs, each ornamented with an animal's face, the shaggy head of the camel forming spout.
A nice piece, demonstrative of the popular Han technique of working with the surface of the clay alone and attesting to the popularity of the camel as a choice of subject given their wide use and presence within the early Chinese empire.
In excellent condition, with minor rest ...click for details
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Ming Dynasty Colourful Pony
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Pre 1492 item# 956479 (stock# s179)
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£450.00
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Ming Pony
A.D 1368-1643
Terracotta Pony with white slip and applied pigments; stands foursquare upon integral rectangular plinth; moulded trappings which extend around the rump and neck attached to saddle with decorative bow; saddle blanket beneath. Stylised mane and forelock swept back over the ears; features crisply delineated convey animated expression.
In excellent condition, with a drill hole through the horse's bit and beneath the saddle. Measures 27cm (H) x 26cm (W).
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Han Dynasty Equestrian Soldier
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Pre AD 1000 item# 827411 (stock# c362)
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£950.00
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206 BC-220 AD
Animatedly modelled equestrian soldier seated astride earthenware brown-painted horse; rider wears short blue cross-over tunic belted around the middle with thick white collar and sleeves and black hems with red detailing, above green trousers; attire considered to constitute a vivid graphic index as to what was worn by soldiers during the Han Dynasty. Both arms positioned in front of body and drilled to take hold of reins, facial features clearly depicted surmounted by tightly ...click for details
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Tang Dynasty Court Lady Figure
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Pre AD 1000 item# 786890 (stock# s210)
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£1650.00
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A.D 618-906
Figure stands facing forwards rooted to a stone plinth which constitutes the hem of the figure's gown. She wears a long sleeved gown which cover her hands as was customary, falling in pleats to the floor. The gown is belted around the middle and traces of its original decorative pigment remain.
Her features have been sensitively moulded and the eyes and eyebrows rendered in black pigment, red pigment of the lips still visible, hair is styled short, crowned by an ornate head ...click for details
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