A 'Famille-Verte' biscuit 'Pony and Groom' group.  Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby's

painted in bright green, yellow and aubergine glazes, the animal standing foursquare withits head slightly turned to its right, set with a saddle and a bridle suspending small bells, its striated mane and tail lightly incised, on its right a groom stands wearing loose robes, trousers and a wide-brimmed hat, all raised on a rectangular plinth 16.5cm., 6 1/2 in. Estimate  10,000-15,000 GBP. Lot Sold: 17,500 GBP

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Londres | 09 Nov 2011 www.sothebys.com