TWO MOLDED GRAY POTTERY 'GUARDIAN' TILES
Yuan dynasty
Each square molded in extremely high relief with a crouching male guardian dressed in loose trousers and with a sash draped diagonally across the torso, a large necklace suspended at the chest, the round face with fierce eyes beneath raised brows, the hair tucked beneath a headdress, fitted stands.

7 x 6 1/4in (17.8 x 15.9cm); 6 3/4 x 6in (17.1 x 15.2cm) (2).
Footnotes:
元 淺浮雕天王灰陶磚一對

PLEASE NOTE: This report describes, but may not be limited to, major condition issues for the lot.


One tile is is generally good condition with only typical chips. The other has re-stuck sections at the proper left upper and lower corners, and typical chips elsewhere.





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