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LOT 2389
Chinese Ming Terracotta Tile with Chubby Buddha
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D. OR LATER
11 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (6.6 kg, 29 x 29 cm).
Square in plan with central domed recess, high-relief Buddha figure with painted detailing.
Provenance
Previously from a Hong Kong collection.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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