Lot 25. A pair of Chinese painted pottery figures of female polo players, Tang dynasty (618-907); The largest, 15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) long. Estimate GBP 6,000 - GBP 10,000. Price realised GBP 11,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019

Each modelled seated upon a galloping horse, with their heads turned to the left.

Provenance: The Ortolani Collection, Rome, 1960s; later moved to Montevideo.
Acquired from the above by the current owner.