Tiny Ceramic Figure on Horseback, Presumed Chinese black and white from the pink and teal

from the pink and teal outfit

A great gift for an office mate or just for you

and the ice below

This snail was acquired from the estate of a choreographer/dancer in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood

Each one is unique and they stack snugly inside their fantastically detailed box— depicting a woman in a dazzling interior

Tiny Ceramic Figure on Horseback, Presumed Chinese black and white from the pink and tealIm so intrigued by this tiny clay figure on horseback, which measures all of about one inch tall. At first the style of the horse made me think It might be Italian, but Ive since found that it bears a strong resemblance to ancient Chinese archers and warriors on horses, and the figures costume particularly seems to suggest Chinese. At some point it must have been glued to a base or part of some larger scenario, as there are a few bits of paper stuck