CATALOGUE NUMBER 0427

FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT FIGURE OF A MAN ON A HORSE

KANGXI PERIOD (1661-1722)

DIMENSIONS

Height: 8 ½ inches

 

PROVENANCE

• Sotheby's London, November 22, 2000, lot 340

• Frank Partridge and Son, March 3, 1942

• Collection of Sir Henry Price

 

CATALOGUE NOTES

A famille verte figure group of a man on horseback, the aubergine stallion modeled standing four-square on a pierced rectangular base, his master wearing a plumed hat, brown jacket and green robe, the saddle laden with various bags and accoutrements picked out in red.