GRANDE TUILE EN TERRE CUITE ÉMAILLÉE VERT ET JAUNE

Lot 168
14.06.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
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€ 11 340
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 977783
Lot 168 | GRANDE TUILE EN TERRE CUITE ÉMAILLÉE VERT ET JAUNE
Estimate value
€ 10 000 – 15 000
GRANDE TUILE EN TERRE CUITE ÉMAILLÉE VERT ET JAUNE

CHINE, DYNASTIE MING (1368-1644)

Elle représente Garuda sculpté en relief dans les nuées, accroupi sur ses jambes écartées, les ailes déployées, vêtu d'un court dhoti noué à la taille et tenant un Naga dans ses serres. Ses yeux sont exorbités sous ses larges sourcils froncés et sa tête est surmontée d'une couronne. La tuile faîtière est contenue dans un cadre en huali à décor sculpté de nuées reposant sur une base sculptée de volutes archaïsantes et rinceaux feuillagés.

Hauteur : circa 39,5 cm. (15 1/2 in.) ; Longueur : circa 42 cm. (16 1/2 in.), cadre et socle en huali





Provenance

Previously in the collection of Mr. Maurice Desarzens, acquired in London, 5 October 1971.



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Post lot text

A LARGE GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED POTTERY 'GARUDA' TILE
CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
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