Fine Antiquities, Islamic & Asian Works of Art

Fine Antiquities, Islamic & Asian Works of Art

Lot 337: A Chinese Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Horse, Made...

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Start price: £180

Estimated price: £250 - £300

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A Chinese Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Horse, Made for the Islamic Market.

The figure depicts a stylised, rotund horse standing firmly on four short legs, with a curled tail and an arched neck topped by a serrated mane. The head is slightly raised, mouth open, and ears pointed upright, giving a lively and animated expression. A narrow raised band runs around the midsection, adorned with tassel-like details at the front.

H: Approximately 16.7cm

L: Approximately 16.5cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.