Roof tile
Roof tile, green glaze; cross between lion, dragon and Foo Dog. Black eyes. Entire piece otherwise grass green. Glaze worn through in spots on tile proper and animal’s right side. Said to have come from one of the Palaces of the Forbidden City, Peking.
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- In our collection
- since May the 23rd, 2017 up to now
- Dimensions
- 10 x 4 7/8 x 9 in. (25.4 x 12.4 x 22.86 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Pottery
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 29% copper 1% oxygen 3% zinc 67%