Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD. A finely modelled ceramic model oxcart on a rectangular base, the beast with harness and yoke decorated with bosses, the two-wheeled cart with barrel-shaped roof, forward driving platform, disc wheels with sugarloaf hubs. 4.6 kg, 43cm (17"). From a private UK collection, acquired on the London art market 1970-2000; accompanied by an original thermoluminescence test certificate issued by Laboratory Kotalla of Germany, report number 20CM160919.