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LOT 33

Lot 33

A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty

A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty
Lot 33 Details
A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty

隋/唐 稻黄釉陶马

The horse standing foursquare on a rectangular base, the body caparisoned with a cloth-tied saddle and moulded floral appliqués, further mounted on a wood stand
height 10.6 in — 26.9 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty
  • A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty
  • A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty
  • A Straw-Glazed Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Sui/Tang Dynasty
Provenance:

Gifted by Bishop William Charles White to Dr. David W. Pratt, acquired by the present owner's mother from the son Henry Pratt in 1960
怀履光传教士赠予David W. Pratt博士,后由现藏家的母亲于1960年间从Pratt之子Henry Pratt处购藏

Note:

For similar examples, see Sotheby's New York, September 14, 2019, lot 1378; and Doyle New York, September 10, 2018, lot 169

Sotheby's New York, September 14, 2019, lot 1378
Doyle New York, September 10, 2018, lot 169
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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