Chinese Wei Buddha Shrine Brick

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-535 AD. A ceramic rectangular brick with high relief image of Buddha standing in a pointed arch; hair pulled up into a top knot, flower-shaped nimbus to the back of the head;

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D. A rectangular ceramic brick featuring three ogival niches, each containing a Buddha figure in high-relief, robed and seated on a dais; remains of polychrome pigmenta

Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D. A rectangular ceramic brick displaying Buddha in an ankle-length robe beneath a canopy, in raised relief within a rectangular niche, his hands held in the varada mudra of cha

Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D. A rectangular ceramic brick with central recess displaying Buddha in high-relief seated cross-legged on a lotus flower base beneath a canopy, his hands held in the varada mud

Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D. A rectangular ceramic Buddha brick displaying Buddha seated cross-legged on a lotus flower base beneath a canopy, in raised relief within a rectangular niche, his hands held

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D. A rectangular ceramic brick featuring a standing Buddha figure in high-relief, robed, nimbate and one hand raised, canopy above; remains of polychrome pigmentation.

Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D. 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. 3.19 kg, 29 x 14 cm (11 3

Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D. A rectangular ceramic Buddha brick displaying a nimbate Buddha figure seated on a plinth, legs crossed before him, hands held at the chest, within a niche. 4 kg, 33.5 cm high

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A ceramic rectangular brick with Buddha seated in a niche with pointed nimbus to the back of the head; wearing long robes falling to the front over throne; red, blue

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with recess to one face containing a standing nimbate figure of Buddha with lotus-flower dais, some pigment remaining. 12.8 kg, 38cm (15")

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with rectangular recess to one face featuring a facing nimbate Buddha figure in high-relief, with detailed folds to the garment and canopy

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-535 AD. A ceramic rectangular brick with pointed arch recess; within the figure of Buddha standing on a lotus flower, hands held in blessing; robes in red and green pigment,

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with rectangular recess bearing a high-relief robed and nimbate Buddha figure seated beneath a canopy; detailing to the face, ushnisha, ha

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with rectangular recess bearing a high-relief robed and nimbate Buddha figure seated cross-legged beneath a canopy; hands held inside volu

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with arched recess bearing a high-relief seated Buddha figure; detailing to the face, ushnisha, hands and robes; remains of painted pigmen

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D. A ceramic rectangular brick with high-relief figure of Buddha standing facing, wearing long robes and with nimbus to the back of the head; hands raised in blessing;

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with arched niche, enclosing a seated and robed nimbate Buddha figure in high-relief, with ushnisha and aureole behind. 3.8 kg, 32cm (12 1

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D. A rectangular ceramic brick with ogival niché featuring a seated nimbate Buddha figure in high-relief, hands in the Abhaya mudra of reassurance; green, orange, red

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. With recess to the obverse, high-relief standing nimbate figure of Buddha with one hand raised. 3.63 kg, 31 cm (12 1/4 in.). Ex Hong Kong collection, 1980-1990.

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with arched recess bearing a high-relief robed and nimbate seated Buddha figure; detailing to the face, ushnisha, hands, robes and throne.

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular stone carved with a recess with pointed arch; within the standing figure of Buddha on a lotus base, pointed nimbus around head; wearing long, lose robes

Chinese Northern Wei Buddha temple brick ca. 386-534 AD A rectangular painted grey brick with recess to the upper face enclosing a robed dancing Buddha. Superb item in great condition, ideal for displ

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 AD. A rectangular ceramic brick with arched recess to one face, figure of Buddha with one hand raised, with pink, red, green and black pigment to the surface. 3.3 kg, 33c

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-535 AD. A ceramic rectangular brick with high relief image of Kwan Yin; hair pulled up into a top knot, large nimbus to the back of the head; long robes down to feet, right h