Ancient Chinese, Ming dynasty Terracotta Mingqi of a Cavalier - 38 cm

Sculpture of a soldier perched on a horse, China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD). Terracotta sculpture with brown and green glaze and red, white, and black engobe. Mingqi representing a rider holding a spear in one hand (missing) and his chin with the other hand. Dimensions: 38 x 30 x 10 cm Good condition, has not undergone any restoration, spear missing. Small chip on the chin. From a French private collection. An authenticity certificate will be issued to the buyer. Taxes and customs duties are included in the shipping costs for international shipments Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the piece's integrity.

Estimate:£1,777.37

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