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LOT 2341
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
11 3/4 x 12 in. (6.2 kg, 30 x 30.5 cm).
Ogival frame with three high-relief robed figures, the central one seated and raised to meet the upper frame, the others standing facing forward; impressed hand-print to reverse.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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 2341
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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