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Traveling Man Treasures is selling this gorgeous late Qing Dynasty (c. 1800s–1912) Chinese polychrome glazed earthenware Imperial roof tile featuring …
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Traveling Man Treasures is selling this gorgeous late Qing Dynasty (c. 1800s–1912) Chinese polychrome glazed earthenware Imperial roof tile featuring a warrior/deity riding a ram in a dynamic "riding" pose. The tile is impressed with a Chinese chop stamp/seal signature on the reverse. The piece is in good overall condition, with only one small repair to the cloak (as noted in the photos).
DIMENSIONS:
12" H x 14" L x 5" W
Chinese imperial roof tiles were traditionally used as protective "roof charms" to ward off evil spirits and offer spiritual protection to buildings. These decorative tiles were mounted along the ridges of roofs before being converted into decorative indoor sculptures with wooden stands.
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 5ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- Qing
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Earthenware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Good Condition (small repair noted in photos) Good Condition (small repair noted in photos) less
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