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Live Auction

The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 226

Chinese Pottery Horse with Female Rider

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

618-907 AD, ceramic statue of female figure with long sleeves riding horse, painted in red, blue, black, and white pigment, feet with felt pads, 17-3/4 x 12-1/8 in. [Asian Ceramics]

Note: With Thermoluminescence Analysis Report signed by Doreen Stoneham dated December 15, 2005 stating the piece is between 900 and 1500 years old.

Provenance: Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc. (accompanied by receipt dated December 14, 2012 for $11,000);The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

loss to pigment, surface accretion, losses to leg, horse's ear, and rider's head

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