A RARE GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE, NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY

LOT 143 · 已成交

成交价 EUR5000.00

拍卖时间：2026-10-15 17:00

拍卖行： Galerie Zacke

专场： 第一天 亚洲艺术、佛教与印度教精品

拍品描述

A RARE GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE, NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY Scientific Analysis Report: A thermoluminescence analysis report issued by CIRAM Science for Art Cultural Heritage in September 2026 confirms the dating above. A copy of the report accompanies this lot. China, 386-534. Finely modeled standing foursquare on a rectangular base, the muscular neck elegantly bowed, scratching his mouth with one of his fore-legs, the head is modeled with protruding eyes, flaring nostrils, and an open mouth, pointed ears and finely incised hair. The horse’s back is covered with a separately potted saddle, neatly incised with a lozenge diaper. (2) Dimensions: Length 41.9 cm Literature comparison: Compare a closely related gray pottery horse striking a similar pose, dated to the Northern Dynasties period, 6th century, in the Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo, and illustrated in Koyama Fujio, Chugoku toji [Chinese Ceramics], vol. I, Tokyo, 1970, fig. 17, where it is dated to the Northern Wei dynasty. Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Christie’s New York, 21 September 2004, lot 177 Price: USD 43,020 or approx. EUR 65,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Expert remark: Compare the related modeling, ware, and subject. Note the size (33 cm) and different pose.

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