Chinese, Tang Dynasty — Statuette of a horse — 618 - 907 A.D

Chinese, Tang Dynasty, 618 - 907 A.D, Pottery, 560 mm x 530 mm x 200 mm Condition: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by Laboratory Kotalla (Reference 02PR101220). Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, ch
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Detailed Description

Item: Statuette of a horse.

Culture: Chinese, Tang Dynasty.

Dating: 618 - 907 A.D.

Material: Pottery.

Dimensions: 560 mm x 530 mm x 200 mm.

Analysis & expertise

Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Statuette of a horse

Material: Pottery

Culture: Chinese, Tang Dynasty

Period: 618 - 907 A.D

Dimensions: 560 mm x 530 mm x 200 mm

Condition: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by Laboratory Kotalla (Reference 02PR101220)

Historical context

Chinese dynasties of Late Antiquity and the early medieval period showcase refined craftsmanship, often connected to elite life, ritual contexts and cultural exchanges.

Attribution: Chinese, Tang Dynasty. Dating indicated: 618 - 907 A.D.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex Belgian private collection (2022), Ex English art gallery, Ex English private collection, D.R, acquired in 1990s.

Documents cited: certificates / tests mentioned in the condition statement.

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/chinese-statuette-of-a-horse-2/.

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Archaeological Identity Card

Material, chronological and cultural record for the object

Reference YA-10970
Period
Chinese, Tang Dynasty
Date
618 - 907 A.D
Diameter
560 mm x 530 mm x 200 mm
Other References
YA-10970
Condition
Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by Laboratory Kotalla (Reference 02PR101220)
Provenance
Ex Belgian private collection (2022), Ex English art gallery, Ex English private collection, D.R, acquired in 1990s The Tang Dynasty, which ruled China from 618 to 907 AD, is often regarded as one of the most glorious periods in Chinese history, character