Lot Details
Lot 448
A Large Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of a Prancing Horse
Tang Dynasty
Saddled and with front right leg raised. Height 18 3/4 inches
The Oxford Thermoluminescence test number 366e98 is consistent with the dating of this item.
Provenance:
Purchased January 14, 1984 from James B. Godfrey, New York, NY; sold with original receipt
C Estates of WR Appleby and Elinor Appleby
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Professionally restored; well-masked seams at extremities: ankles, tail, neck, saddle blankets, etc. Loss to tip of right ear; visible seam without complete fill at fore ankle (see photos)
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