Property from the Collection of John J. Studzinski, CBE大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏
A painted pottery model of an ox
Northern Qi DynastyNaturalistically modelled standing confidently four-square on a rectangular base with full detail to the facial features, with rounded eyes, flaring nostrils, and an open mouth beneath a pair of sharp horns, the strapwork harnesses across its rump and head featuring raised circular bosses. 37.5cm (14 3/4in) long.
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北齊 陶牛Provenance: Orientique, Hong Kong, 2004John J. Studzinski, CBE 來源:香港古董商,Orientique,2004年大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C100b16, dated 13 January 2000, is consistent with the dating of this lot.Oxford Authentication Ltd公司熱釋光檢測結果(2000年1月13日,編號C100b16)顯示年代與本拍品年代一致。See a similar pottery figure of an ox, Northern Qi dynasty, which was sold at Christie's Paris, 10 December 2014, lot 341; another pottery figure of an ox, Northern Qi dynasty, was sold at Bonhams London, 7 November 2005, lot 258.