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Own a tangible piece of history with this captivating antique ceramic horse, a relic , probably from the illustrious Han …
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Own a tangible piece of history with this captivating antique ceramic horse, a relic , probably from the illustrious Han Dynasty , This beautifully restored artefact offers a unique glimpse into the artistry and cultural significance of one of China's most influential dynasties. Horses held a prominent place in Han society, symbolising power, prosperity, and the journey to the afterlife, making this piece not just a decorative item but a historical treasure.
This ceramic horse, rendered in a captivating grey hue, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of the Han era. The horse is depicted in a standing pose, showcasing its elegant form and powerful build. The piece exhibits the characteristic simplicity and fluidity of Han Dynasty ceramic art,
Crafted from earthenware, this ceramic horse has withstood the test of time, retaining much of its original form. The surface displays a beautiful, weathered patina, indicative of its age and archaeological origins. Some chips and surface wear and restoration are present, missing legs ,consistent with an artefact of this age, The horse is currently displayed on a custom-made wooden stand with a metal support rod, allowing for secure and elegant presentation.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 5ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 15th Century & Earlier
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sand
- Condition Notes
- It looks like it was restored through the many years it was excavated, Missing legs missing one ear . Structurally … moreIt looks like it was restored through the many years it was excavated, Missing legs missing one ear . Structurally good condition to display. The base is made of mango tree size: 7” x 5” x 2” Actual horse size is : 11” wide x 10” high x 3” deep less
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