CHINESE TANG DYNASTY TERRACOTTA HORSE - TL TESTED Ca. 618-906 AD A Tang dynasty terracotta horse. The animal stands on a rectangular plinth. The horse is elaborately decorated with saddle cloth topped with a seat painted with red and green pigments. Floral medallions are worn around the chest, hind and face. The overall muscle and facial features are constructed in great details. This piece has been precisely dated using a thermoluminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot. Size: L:690mm / W:650mm ; 19.66kg Provenance: UK private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.