Terracotta A Very Fine and Rare Pair of Painted Pottery Birds, Han Dynasty - long 18 cm. each! - 7 cm
No. 85342373
Terracotta Tile - 27 cm (No Reserve Price)
No. 85342373
Terracotta Tile - 27 cm (No Reserve Price)
Beautiful Chinese Terracotta Tile Depicting a Swan - Song Dynasty 960-1279 A.D.
A rectangular ceramic tile displaying a swan or other water bird swimming amongst flowers, within an ogival niche.
Object literature;I n Ancient Chinese Tale, Red swan was used as a representation of the Empress and a symbol of Wisdom, Intelligence, and Loyalty
Object history: From a UK auction house, previously acquired 1970-1990s. by a private English collector.
Size: 27cm x 23.7cm, weight 3.7kg
Good condition
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