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Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso
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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.

Provenance

Ex 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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