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LOT 1527
Chinese Song Figural Tile
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D.
11 x 14 1/2 in. (5.45 kg, 28 x 37 cm).
A rectangular ceramic tile with raised high-relief scene of a workshop with kiln, potter at his wheel, assistant at the kiln's mouth, benches and pots in the field.
Provenance
Acquired 1970s.
West Country, UK, collection.
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