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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.
ProvenancePreviously 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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Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Patella-shaped with central tondo, rolled rim and shallow foot; remains of green glaze. 192 grams, 15.5 cm wide
Ex West Country collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
