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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