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Beautiful Tang Dynasty Painted Prancing Horse Oxford TL browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000: item # 315036 Please refer to our stock # MG00115 when inquiring.
Ming Gallery 9219 US Hwy. 42 Ste. D #260 Prospect, KY 40059-8875 (502) 802-6082 Guest Book SOLD |
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| Beautiful Tang Dynasty Painted Tomb Pottery Prancing Horse Period: Tang Dynasty 618 to 907, China. Size: This wonderful statue is approximately 21.7" tall. Condition: The statue is in beautiful condition with good original pigment still remaining. Color fading, abrasions, small chips and/or minor deterioration with possible areas of expert restoration is not unusual in burial pieces of this age. Description: This is a very beautiful horse. It is a very large statue being almost 22" tall. The horse is beautifully sculpted with a fine, narrow face and strong chest. The horse is very detailed for its age. The horse has a very distinct look on his face with his mouth slightly open. The horses mane is very detailed with lines that represent strands of hair. This horse still is a beautiful color and still has a great deal of original red pigment still remaining.This horse also is wearing a saddle and blanket. The horse is standing foursquare on a small rectangular base. The horse was sculpted to look as if he were prancing and it is very evident in this statue. This is an excellent example of tomb pottery of this style and age. Shipping, Handling & Insurance: This item is in our U.S. gallery and will be shipped via FedEx in a custom wooden crate to U.S. for $175 and to Europe $275. These shipping charges are estimates and may vary up to 40%. Please contact us for your destination. | |||||||||
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