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Ming Style Sacai Glazed Pottery Figure of a Horse China with C.O.A.

About the Item

Realized between 1368AD-1644 AD, this stunning documented horse figurine was realized in China during the Ming period. Executed using a Sacai glaze, the sculpture offers a cream colored equine figure with a muted matte black mane and tail. Parts of the glaze have been worn over the centuries revealing the light terra cotta beneath. The saddle has a terracotta hued seat, a black lattigo, gold stirrup irons; kelly green collar ropes and brick colored detailing throughout. This is a beautiful and important historical object, perfect for collectors of first rate antiquities as well as those with a penchant for exquisite objects. It is very good vintage condition, commensurate with age. The piece comes with a certificate of Authenticity from Hong Kong Art Craft Merchants Limited. China, 1368AD-1644 AD Dimensions: 13” D x 24” W x 19.25” H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793420445502

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