Chinese Han Terracotta Horse and Rider
With Thermoluminescence Report
Late Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220 A.D. Modelled in the round on a rectangular base, horse with integral saddlecloth and saddle, docked tail; rider with riding coat and boots, head covered with a hood, arms spread and hands pierced to accept reins (absent); pigment to coat and horse's shoulders. 1.81 kg, 37 cm high (14 5/8 in.).
From the collection of a deceased gentleman who worked for Bukowski & Sotherbys; acquired 1960s-1970s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence report issued by Oxford Authentication, no.C125b44.
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With Thermoluminescence Report
Late Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220 A.D. Modelled in the round on a rectangular base, horse with integral saddlecloth and saddle, docked tail; rider with riding coat and boots, head covered with a hood, arms spread and hands pierced to accept reins (absent); pigment to coat and horse's shoulders. 1.81 kg, 37 cm high (14 5/8 in.).
From the collection of a deceased gentleman who worked for Bukowski & Sotherbys; acquired 1960s-1970s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence report issued by Oxford Authentication, no.C125b44.
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
