Ancient Chinese - Great ridge tile - warrior - Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
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Grande tuile faitière Chinese Ming Dynasty warrior, a moulded, glazed ceramic sancai figure of a rider on horseback with a green, ochre and black glaze, dating to the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), with a height of 33.7 cm and a length of 26.4 cm, in good condition and provenance from France via Galerie/Antiquaire, acquired in 2022.
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Large Chinese Ming Dynasty ridge tile
Important statuette of a ridge tile in finely molded and glazed ceramic of a warrior.
A rider dressed in a garment with wide sleeves, wearing an ear-flap cap.
He stands on his horse, looking forward. One hand rests on his waist, while the other is pressed against his chest.
Sancai-type glazed ceramic, in green, ochre and black.
Ming Dynasty, 1368 to 1644 CE.
Height 33.7 cm - length 26.4 cm - Excellent condition - small chips
Provenance: France, Studied by M.B.D.
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Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateLarge Chinese Ming Dynasty ridge tile
Important statuette of a ridge tile in finely molded and glazed ceramic of a warrior.
A rider dressed in a garment with wide sleeves, wearing an ear-flap cap.
He stands on his horse, looking forward. One hand rests on his waist, while the other is pressed against his chest.
Sancai-type glazed ceramic, in green, ochre and black.
Ming Dynasty, 1368 to 1644 CE.
Height 33.7 cm - length 26.4 cm - Excellent condition - small chips
Provenance: France, Studied by M.B.D.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document noting the provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Chinese
Century/timeframe
Dynastie Ming (1368–1644)
Name of object
- Great ridge tile - warrior - Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2022
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
