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A roof tile from this set depicting a man on horseback and similarly mounted is in the collection of the Hillwood Museum, Washington D.C.
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A PAIR OF CHINESE TANG STYLE POLYCHROME-DECORATED GLAZED EARTHENWARE ROOF TILES
Each tile modelled as a figure dressed in ceremonial robes of yellow and green standing on an arched plinth fitted on a gilt-metal floral embossed base, now fitted as lamps-16in. (41cm.) high (2)
Each tile modelled as a figure dressed in ceremonial robes of yellow and green standing on an arched plinth fitted on a gilt-metal floral embossed base, now fitted as lamps-16in. (41cm.) high (2)