Lot 287 , A Chinese sancai ridge tile modelled as the seated figure of Guandi, Ming dynasty, H. 30cm

A Chinese sancai ridge tile modelled as the seated figure of Guandi, Ming dynasty, H. 30cm

A Chinese sancai ridge tile modelled as the seated figure of Guandi, Ming dynasty, H. 30cm
Estimate £150-200

ex Dennis Ward collection.

There are firing cracks across the back of the figure, down one side of his neck and to the lower part of his robes. There are a few small chips/glaze losses to corners and edges, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £420