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LOT 1530
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
CHINESE WEI BUDDHA BRICK
WEI DYNASTY, 534-550 A.D.
11 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (3.19 kg, 29 x 14 cm).
WEI DYNASTY, 534-550 A.D.
11 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (3.19 kg, 29 x 14 cm).
A rectangular ceramic brick displaying Buddha standing in a niche on a lotus flower base, his hands clasped to his chest, padmasana behind the head.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1970-1990s.
Ex Hong Kong collection.
From a private West Country collection.
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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.
