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An impressed gray pottery tomb tile, Western Han dynasty
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March 31, 03:48 PM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
Length 25¼ in., 64cm; Height 18⅜ in., 46.6cm; Depth 5⅜ in., 13.8cm
Yamanaka & Company.
Collection of Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858-1937).
Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, in memory of her sister Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in February 1925 (accession no. 1925.107.005).
Wanda Odell, 'Chinese Tomb Tiles', Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago, vol. 36, no. 4, 1942, p. 55, fig. 6.