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LOT 2160

Chinese Song Ceramic Tile

SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D.

9 1/2 in. (2.7 kg, 24 cm wide).

With high-relief scene of a seated scholar in floor-length robes and cap beside a table with writing implements; female attendant to the right.

Provenance

Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.

CONDITION
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LOT 2160

Chinese Song Ceramic Tile

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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