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LOT 2039

Chinese Song Terracotta Flower Vase Tile Set

SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER

11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (20.6 kg total, 28.5 x 22.5 cm each).

With bamboo-style border and band of quatrefoils, high-relief jugs and other motifs. [4]

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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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LOT 2039

Chinese Song Terracotta Flower Vase Tile Set

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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