Polo player riding his horse, depicted as... - Lot 298 - FEE - Stanislas Machoïr

Lot 298
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Polo player riding his horse, depicted as... - Lot 298 - FEE - Stanislas Machoïr
Polo player riding his horse, depicted as a jumping figure in terracotta with engobe and polychromy. He is holding the horse's bridle in his right hand and the mallet in his left, his arm is raised ready to strike. The horse with its tail cut and tied is a solid Tarpan seized in a flying gallop. He is dressed in the hufu, a pink tunic with a green flap, tight red pants and black embroidered felt boots. The saddle rests on a roundel carpet. The harness is painted in black and decorated with leaf-shaped pendants. China. Tang Dynasty. 618 to 907 41xH27cm. Thermoluminescence test from the QED laboratory confirming the dating.
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