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LOT 2088
Chinese Song Terracotta Wall Tile
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
11 3/4 in. (6 kg, 30 cm).
Rectangular with shallow recess to the obverse, three standing figures to the centre, the tallest one clad in long robes; extensive pigmentation to the surface, shallow handprint on the reverse.
Provenance
From a West Country collection, UK, 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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