An earthenware rider on horseback
Han dynasty
The head of the horse slightly raised, muscular neck, the rider seated on a saddle, his lower arms horizontal, on his back a quiver, traces of polychrome. With separate tail. On rectangular black marble base.
H. 52 cm (excluding base)
Provenance:
– Becker Antiques, Amsterdam
– Private collection, The Netherlands
NB:
The dating is in accordance with the result of a thermoluminescence test by laboratory Ralf Kotalla, Haigerloch, 2010, report no. 02200210.