Ridge tile with winged horse, China, Ming Dynasty

Descriptio Ceramic tile with green glaze and yellow streaks. Measures 27.5 cm high x 21 cm wide. Architectural ridge tile topped by a winged horse, modeled in the round and set on a curved base. The animal is depicted in a dynamic pose, with folded wings and raised head, emphasizing its protective and symbolic nature. The glaze, applied irregularly, creates spontaneous chromatic effects that enrich the surface. A Chinese production from the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), intended for ceremonial and decorative architecture.

Estimate:£333.97

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