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RIDER SITTING ON HIS MOUNT AND HIS GROOM in white...

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RIDER SITTING ON HIS MOUNT AND HIS GROOM in white terracotta with three colors glaze called "Sancai", green, cream and caramel. The rider is accompanied by a thermoluminescence test "Ralf Kotalla" of May 10, 2005. (Restorations). China, Tang period (618-907 AD). - A SANCAI GLAZED TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A HORSEMAN AND HIS GROOM, CHINA, TANG PERIOD. HEIGHT (HORSEMAN) 44 CM (17 5/16 IN.) LONG. 39 CM (15 3/8 IN.) HEIGHT (GROOM): 31.5 CM (12 3/ IN.)