Cream Ceramic Tang Horse Bronze They are perfect as planters

They are perfect as planters for use either indoors or outdoors

our black lacquer table has the usual 'horse hoof' feet and large 'S' shaped supports fitted into the underside of the table top to add stability to the legs

The top shelf is framed with wonderful open carvings that include a central long life symbol and a bat (symbolising good fortune) at each corner

Cabinets like these would have only been accessed from removable panels on the top

The doors are mounted straight into the cabinet frame and a brass handle and door hardware are the only decorative features

Cream Ceramic Tang Horse Bronze They are perfect as plantersThese wonderful ceramic horses in a cream glaze are reproductions of horses produced during China's Tang Dynasty. Along with figurines of camels and other animals, and of servants and civil officials, pottery horses like these were produced to be buried with the wealthier members of society. The Chinese believed that this life would continue into the next, and so in order to preserve their status and high standard of living they would have ceramic