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Lot 1112
An Impressive Pair of Large Chinese Carved Wood Horses
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Carved wood with pigments, horses in the Tang style with nice detail to anatomy and facial features, the pair of powerful horses stand solidly on their plinths each wearing a draped blanket along their back and tasseled reigns along their body, with inset eyes and open mouth, a Chinese red wax export seal to both horses, they come together with tall black display stands.

39 x 46 x 14 1/2 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Scattered losses to pigments; stress cracks to wood; some restoration.