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A PAIR OF VERY FINE AND RARE CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF HORSES AND POLO PLAYERS, TANG DYNASTY (618 - 907)
Each spirited horse modelled in full gallop with a polo player wearing a long close-fitting robe and raising their right hand, each face detailed with black, white and pink pigments, both horses painted in red and decorated with red dots on a white ground, stands.
38.5cm wide; 29cm high
Each spirited horse modelled in full gallop with a polo player wearing a long close-fitting robe and raising their right hand, each face detailed with black, white and pink pigments, both horses painted in red and decorated with red dots on a white ground, stands.
38.5cm wide; 29cm high
Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
A private collection, Sydney, acquired from a gallery in Hollywood road, Hong Kong in the late 90s.
Important Chinese & Asian Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8825
11:00am - 25 October 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Thurs 22 - Sat 24 October, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Luke Guan
luke.guan@leonardjoel.com.au
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