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LOT 77

Lot 77

A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Lot 77 Details
A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

明 三彩骑像瓦当一对

Dynamically rendered as two warriors on horseback mid-sprint, the figures and horses applied with green, ochre, and ivory colours
height 14.8 in — 37.5 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $3,300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
  • A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
  • A Pair of Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile Equestrian Figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Provenance:

H.H. Pao Collection, Toronto
多伦多鲍恒发家族珍藏
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CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 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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