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LOT 2219
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
CHINESE SONG TERRACOTTA TILE WITH STANDING WARRIOR
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
14 in. (6 kg, 35.5 cm).
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
14 in. (6 kg, 35.5 cm).
With high-relief image of a warrior standing with hands resting on his spread legs, wearing a helmet and armour with mask ornament to the abdomen over a flowing floor-length robe, riding boots placed firmly on a scrolled baseline.
PROVENANCE:
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
