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LOT 1926
Glazed Tile with Animals in Landscape
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 x 7 in. (832 grams, 17.5 x 18 cm).
Decorated with a polychrome scene composed of a tree framing three forest animals below, the surface of the tile raised in places, giving depth to the tree and animal forms.
ProvenanceAcquired from the North American art market.
Private Scottish collection.
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