A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments

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A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments
Stock Number:
WP01
$ 5850.00

Description

A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments. Carved in seven sections, the head, body legs and tail. All socketed together using dowels. The face with a wide open expression showing the teeth. The original polychrome pigments still vibrant.

On Consignment.

Ex P. Waterworth collection, Melbourne Australia

 

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Origin:

Han Dynasty, 220 B.C. to 206 A.D. China

Dimensions:

Height: 104 cm / Width: 71 cm / Depth: 21 cm

Condition:

Some muting of the pigments, with minor ancient losses, and re-joined using some modern dowels. Presented on a perspex display base.