A finely moulded Northern Chinese, Wei Dynasty, grey rectangular ceramic bricks displaying a nimbate figure of Guayin. Three of them seated, one standing, depicted frontally, wearing long robes with carved folds to the garment. Two of them performing the Abhaya mudra with their raised hands, symbolising charity, compassion and boon granting. The mudra is a ritualistic pose or gesture which holds symbolic meaning in Buddhism, generally performed with hands and fingers, sometimes involving the whole body. The figure’s hair is styled in a high bun. Facial features, such as eyes and eyebrows, feature a calm, contemplative expression. The reverse of the bricks is undecorated. Material : Grey Terracotta Dating: 386-534 A.D. Origin: China. Northern Wei Dynasty Size: 29,00x14,00 and 27,00x14,00 cm. Condition: Mineral depostis and earthen encrustations but good condition. Provenance: From belgian private collection Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union). This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. - If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by us, this process can take beteen 1 and 2 months. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: - Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10 %. - Shipped with Insurance.