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Qing Dynasty Tricolor Raised Relief Roof Fragment from Temple with Boy in Leaves
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A Qing Dynasty period 19th century tricolor glazed terracotta roof fragment from a temple depicting in raised relief, a boy running amidst leaves towards a flower. This exceptional Qing Dynasty period terracotta roof fragment from the 19th century, originating from a temple, beautifully captures a moment of whimsy and delight. The raised relief depicts a boy, animated and joyful, running through a landscape of lush leaves toward a prominent flower, rendered in vibrant green and yellow glazes. The tile bears the marks of time with a nicely weathered patina that adds to its historical allure.
As a standalone piece or part of a collection, this tricolor glazed roof tile can serve as a magnificent wall decoration, bringing a touch of ancient Chinese art and storytelling into a modern home. Its rich history and charming depiction make it an ideal decorative element for those who appreciate cultural artifacts with a story to tell.
Placed in a study, hallway, or living room, this roof tile can create a focal point that invites conversation about its origins and the architectural beauty of Qing Dynasty temples. It’s not just a piece of decor but a fragment of history, offering a unique blend of artistic and historical significance to enhance the aesthetic of any space.
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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