Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. A ceramic figure modelled as a standing Bactrian camel on a flat irregular base, integral rider on a moulded saddle with packs, bottles and bags suspended from a frame; the rider wearing a cap, robe and trousers, in an animated pose; remains of painted pigmentation. 5.8 kg, 48 cm high (18 7/8 in."). Acquired 1990s-2000. Ex D.N. collection. Apanied by a positive thermoluminescence test certificate no.CJ122522022 issued by Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is apanied by AIAD certificate no.11247-189438. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions ]Condition Report: Fine condition; repaired.