Auction 002 Ancient Art & Antiquities
By Apollo Art Auctions
Mar 14, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 526:

CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA BUDDHIST TILE

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Auction took place on Mar 14, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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CHINESE NORTHERN WEI TERRACOTTA BUDDHIST TILE
Northern Wei Dynasty, Ca. AD 386-534.A Northern Wei dynasty terracotta brick portraying a seated Buddha performing the Varada mudra. The deity is enthroned underneath a decorative canopy and is dressed in voluminous robes; a green halo behind. Size: 340mm x 165mm; Weight: 3.76kg Provenance: East Anglian private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.

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