LOT 58A Two Chinese turquoise glazed roof ridge-tiles depicting hors...
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Two Chinese turquoise glazed roof ridge-tiles depicting horses, circa 1600, in the form of flying horses on clouds supported on curved bases, with turquoise, aubergine and orange glazes, exhibition labels for Radcliffe collection 'G2', 24cm and 27cm high (2) Compare with a similar ridge tile, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Accession no. EAX.1744 Provenance: Sotheby's, London, The property of Mrs C.G. Seligman , 2nd May, 1945, lot 49, listed in the family archive as 'G2', purchased by Bluetts at this sale on commission for Major Radcliffe and then by family descent Exhibited: National Gallery of South Africa, Chinese Exhibition, Cape Town, 1953, no. 156 明 松石绿釉飞马形琉璃脊饰 拍品来源: Edward Copleston Radcliffe (1898-1967) 少校私人收藏(家族编号G2),1945年购自苏富比C.G. Seligman收藏 展览信息:南非国家画廊,中国艺术展览,开普敦,1953年,编号156号 Condition Report: The smaller horse with brighter glazes has some glaze loss mainly to area on one side of the ridge and chip and old restoration to forelock and other minor cracks and chips and glaze loss throughout (see additional images for visual reference to condition) The large horse with one corner repaired to ridge with old replacement triangular shaped piece about 6cm x 4.5cm and some loss of turquoise glaze mainly to face area and other small chips minor cracks and areas of glaze loss (see additional images for visual reference to condition) some old white plaster to undersides of ridges
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