Ancient Chinese - Large ridge tile - warrior - Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Description from the seller
Large Chinese Ming Dynasty ridge tile.
Important statuette of a warrior on a finely molded and glazed ceramic ridge tile.
A rider dressed in a garment with wide sleeves, wearing an ear-flap hat.
He stands on his horse, looking forward. One hand rests on his hip, while the other is pressed to his chest.
Sancai-type glaze 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, M.B.D. Study
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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 warrior on a finely molded and glazed ceramic ridge tile.
A rider dressed in a garment with wide sleeves, wearing an ear-flap hat.
He stands on his horse, looking forward. One hand rests on his hip, while the other is pressed to his chest.
Sancai-type glaze 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, M.B.D. Study
The seller can prove the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for Cultural Property)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All seller’s items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning 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
- Large 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
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
