A Chinese Northern Qi Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse & Rider. Made from grey pottery and cold-painted in white and reddish-brown pigments. The horse stands alert with the rider wearing elaborate robes and a head covering. Height 33cm (13 inches). Northern Qi Dynasty (AD 550 - 577). Provenance: from the collection of the late Brian Page (1938-2018), the well-known Oriental art and antiques dealer from Brighton.