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LOT 2183

Chinese Song Terracotta Wall Tile

SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER

11 1/2 in. (5.9 kg, 29 cm).

Rectangular in plan with central circular socket, high-relief image of Putai in the half-round with extensive pigmentation to the surface.

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 2183

Chinese Song Terracotta Wall Tile

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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