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CHINESE TERRACOTTA NORTHERN WEI BUDDHIST TILE - TL TESTED

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CHINESE TERRACOTTA NORTHERN WEI BUDDHIST TILE - TL TESTED: Ca. 386-534 AD.A well moulded terracotta grey tile with a depiction of a standing Buddha or Bodhisattva wearing a voluminous robe. He has typical stylised features, a mandorla behind. Buddha has a rai

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CHINESE TERRACOTTA NORTHERN WEI BUDDHIST TILE - TL TESTED: Northern Wei Dynasty, Ca. 386-534 AD A well moulded terracotta grey tile with a depiction of a standing Buddha or Bodhisattva wearing a voluminous robe. He has typical stylised features, a mandorla be

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CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA TILE WITH BUDDHA - TL TESTED: Ca. 386-534 AD A terracotta tile featuring a beautiful depiction of rendered in high relief a seated Buddha wearing rich garments whose pink pigment is marvellously still preserved as is the blue of t

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NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA TILE WITH BUDDHA - TL TESTED: Ca. 386-534 AD. A finely moulded Chinese grey pottery tile, features Buddha within a rectangular-shaped recess. Buddha sits with left foot outstretched and right foot arched, backed by a halo and wear

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CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA ATTENDANT - TL TESTED: Circa 386-534 ADA well defined Chinese Northern Wei Terracotta Attendant Statue. The Figure is depicted standing with his hands along the body, wearing mid-length, red robe with wide sleeves and volum

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CHINESE NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY TERRACOTTA PAINTED OX - TL TESTED: Northern Wei Dynasty, Ca. AD 386 - 534. A terracotta ox painted with black pigments. The animal is depicted to be standing, with its head facing downwards. It has been made with lifelike details on th

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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY TERRACOTTA HORSE - TL TESTED: Ca. 618-907 AD. A beautiful terracotta horse with a long neck artistically turned up, standing on an integral falt base. The animal has a chestnut-coloured body, short mane and docked tail. Warhorses

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CHINESE TERRACOTTA NORTHERN WEI BUDDHIST TILE - TL TESTED

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Northern Wei Dynasty, Ca. 386-534 AD A Northern Wei terracotta rectangular brick portraying the finely moulded image of a Buddha or bodhisattva. This tile is depicting the enthroned Buddhist deity Guanyin underneath a chaitya arch with a stylised halo in blue behind her. She is seated wearing a very rich robe which flows to the floor with many folds and drops, the top half painted in red and the bottom in green. She is performing the Abhaya mudra with her raised hand symbolising fearlessness and protection.Size: L:165mm / W:345mm ; 3.66kg Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s.