Lot 441. A rare sancai-glazed pottery horse, Tang dynasty (618-907); 49.5 cm, 19 1/2   in. Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000. Lot Sold: £16,250. © Sotheby's

standing four-square on an unglazed rectangular base, the green-glazed head with large eyes turned slightly to the left, the body glazed in a rich ochre with green and cream splashes to the left rear leg, the unglazed saddle with traces of red pigment and later decorated. 

Provenance: An English Collection, acquired in the early 20th Century (by repute).
Bonhams, London, 6th November 2008, lot 74.

Sotheby's. St George Street Sale: Chinese Art, London, 10 November 2017