Lot no. 1992
Harnessed horse, terracotta sculpture with polychrome highlights, China, Wei dynasty, adorned with various ornaments, a tassel cord wrapped around its neck, the rump also adorned with decorative elements, a flamed ornament between its two erect ears, h. 32 cm, l. 26 cm (restorations) Provenance: Auxerre auction, Auxerre, 22 May 2005, lot 244 Remarks: please keep informed about the latest European law on the import of cultural goods (EU regulation 2019/880) General surface wear Restorations Wear and damage to the surface and polychromy Four runners under the base A few chips Some surface scratches Holes for thermoluminescence. Please note that we are not in possession of a thermoluminescence test. We would like to draw your attention to the fact that we only have a low quality photograph of the buyer's slip from Auxerre Enchères. Remarks: please keep yourself informed about the latest European law on the import of cultural goods (EU regulation 2019/880). A painted terracotta figure of a caparisoned horse, China, Wei dynasty, 32 cm high, 26 cm long (restorations) Provenance: Auxerre auction, Auxerre, 22 May 2005, lot 244 Notes: Please ensure that you remain up to date with the latest European legislation regarding the import of cultural goods (EU Regulation 2019/880) ?? ???? ?32????26?? ????? ???????????????????????????????? 2019/880? Overall wear to the surface Restorations Wear and losses to the surface and to the polychromy With four pads to the base Some chips Some surface scratches Some holes for thermoluminescence testing. Please note that we are not in possession of the thermoluminescence test Please note that we only have a low-quality photograph of the buyer's invoice from Auxerre Enchères Notes: Please ensure that you remain up to date with the latest European legislation regarding the import of cultural goods (EU Regulation 2019/880)
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09/24/2025
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