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Tang Dynasty Polo Players

Posted February 18th, 2015 — Filed under Estate Sale, Favorite Picks, Gallery and Emporium, News, Rare Collections

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This set of two polo players is from the Tang Dynasty, c. 618-907 AD. The players each measure about 8.5 inches high, and the horses are about 12 inches long. There is original polychrome remaining and they are both in excellent condition. They come with Thermoluminescence Reports from Oxford dated in 2002.

This set of six polo players is from the Tang Dynasty, c. 618-907 AD. The players each measure about 7 inches high, and the horses are about 9 inches long. They were purchased at the Antique Center in Bath, England in 1984. There is polychrome remaining on all of them and they are in excellent condition.