A rare pair of carved wood horses, each with a separate stylized angular head, and separate legs
This pair of statues, from Hubei Province, offers many desirable features, including one horse with an open mouth, and the other with a rare separate rider. These statues have undergone approximately six years of conservation treatment to stabilize the wood.
A rare pair of carved wood horses, each with a separate stylized angular head, and separate legs
This pair of statues, from Hubei Province, offers many desirable features, including one horse with an open mouth, and the other with a rare separate rider. These statues have undergone approximately six years of conservation treatment to stabilize the wood.
Item# 42 a&b
Date: Early Western Han (c. 200 BCE)
Medium: Wood
Subject: Horse
Size: 18” H x 17” L
C-14 Report Available, Professional Conservation Completed
