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LOT 2129
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Figure and Hand Print Signature
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
12 in. (6.05 kg, 30.5 cm).
Comprising an elaborate ogival niche with a bottom right figure dressed in long robes; pigment to the frame, impressed hand-print to reverse.
ProvenanceFrom a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2129
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Figure and Hand Print Signature
Sold for (Inc. bp): £211
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