Chinese Painted Pottery Horse Tang Dynasty (618-907)

Lovely ancient Chinese pottery horse;  painted animal depicted standing four-square on a rectangular base. Horse's head is lowered and slightly turned to one side, the neck is incised with combed mane and the back covered by a cloth and saddle. Height 17 inches. Dates to the Tang Dynasty 618-907.

Ex. Sotheby's New York, December 14, 1989