A PAIR OF GLAZED EQUESTRIAN MUSICIANS, MING DYNASTY
(4)Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
each mounted on a horse standing four square with bridled head facing forward, the figure seated on a turquoise-glazed saddle, wearing a long tunic over an aubergine-glazed robe, and a conical hat on the removable head, one holding a trumpet the other a pair of symbols and a drum, the details highlighted with polychrome decoration, perspex stands
(4)
36CM
- Lot Sold $2,000 (Hammer Price)
- $2,440 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Art Treasures Gallery, Hong Kong,13 March 1998. Certificate of Antiquity from Art Treasures Gallery dating the figures to the Ming Dynasty, April 1998.
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