Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. A ceramic horse modelled in the round prancing on a rectangular base, right foreleg raised, with integral moulded saddle and saddlecloth, cropped and dressed mane and tail, painted bridle, naturalistic detailing to the head; remains of painted pigmentation. 5.9 kg, 47 cm wide (18 1/2 in."). Acquired 1990s. Ex West Country collection, UK. Apanied by a positive thermoluminescence test certificate no.CJ132522022 issued by Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is apanied by AIAD certificate no.11256-189443. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions ]Condition Report: Fine condition.