CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA TILE WITH BUDDHA - TL TESTED

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CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA TILE WITH BUDDHA - TL TESTED

£1,200.00

Description

A terracotta tile featuring a beautiful depiction of a Buddha (Ca. 386-534 AD), rendered in high quality. The piece features a seated Buddha wearing rich garments whose pink pigment is beautifully preserved alongside it's blue halo, black hair and green drapery. He is performing a mudra - symbolic gestures of the hands and fingers used in Buddhism.

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Material and Technique Terracotta
Origin Chinese
Period Other
Condition Very good
Dimensions Size: L:330mm / W:50mm ; 3.41kg

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