A pair of very large painted pottery horses
A pair of very large painted pottery horses
Tang Dynasty
Both finely modelled in mid-stride with heads raised, mouths agape, flaring nostrils and bulging eyes, the features finely detailed with forelocks swept back towards the trimmed mane falling short of the saddle, traces of red pigment over white slip remaining. Each 64.5cm (25 1/4in) long. (2).
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A pair of very large painted pottery horses
Tang Dynasty
Both finely modelled in mid-stride with heads raised, mouths agape, flaring nostrils and bulging eyes, the features finely detailed with forelocks swept back towards the trimmed mane falling short of the saddle, traces of red pigment over white slip remaining. Each 64.5cm (25 1/4in) long. (2).