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LOT 1631

Chinese Song Tile with Hand-Print Reverse

SONG DYNASTY, CIRCA 960-1279 A.D.

10 x 9 1/2 in. (3.3 kg, 25.5 x 24 cm).

Rectangular with crouching nude figure modelled in the half-round on a couch; had-print 'signature' to the reverse.

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.

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LOT 1631

Chinese Song Tile with Hand-Print Reverse

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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