Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 57

Lot 57

A Wood Horse Head, Together With Six Body Parts, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

A Wood Horse Head, Together With Six Body Parts, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Lot 57 Details
A Wood Horse Head, Together With Six Body Parts, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

汉 木雕马首及肢干一组七件

The head modeled in dynamic form with mouth agape, ears pricked, and nostrils flared, traces of red, white, and black pigment throughout; the body parts consisting of two necks, two bent legs, and two tails
head length 7 in — 17.8 cm

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $240
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A Wood Horse Head, Together With Six Body Parts, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
  • A Wood Horse Head, Together With Six Body Parts, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Provenance:

H.H. Pao Collection, Toronto
多伦多鲍恒发家族珍藏
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Note:

A similar example can be found at Bonhams London, May 11, 2021, lot 24
类似木雕马首请参考伦敦邦瀚斯2021年5月11日, 拍品编号24

Bonhams London, May 11, 2021, lot 24
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CONDITION DETAILS

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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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