A RARE LARGE GREY STONE TOMB RELIEF
HAN DYNASTY, 1ST-2ND CENTURY AD
A RARE LARGE GREY STONE TOMB RELIEF HAN DYNASTY, 1ST-2ND CENTURY AD The truncated upper section carved in low relief with a row of figures dressed in court robes shown kneeling, above a band of three mythical creatures, the two in the center long-necked winged dragons with heads turned towards each other, the third seated to the side, the lower frieze depicting four equestrian figures, their heads turned to face the spectator, proceeding towards a standing figure with head slightly bowed shown as if emerging from the lozenge-pattern border, with a segmented border or railing below, the thick sides and back left rough, the stone of mottled gray color 39 in. (99.1 cm.) high, 48½ in. (123.2 cm.) wide, 9½ in. (24.2 cm.) deep
A RARE LARGE GREY STONE TOMB RELIEF
HAN DYNASTY, 1ST-2ND CENTURY AD
A RARE LARGE GREY STONE TOMB RELIEF HAN DYNASTY, 1ST-2ND CENTURY AD The truncated upper section carved in low relief with a row of figures dressed in court robes shown kneeling, above a band of three mythical creatures, the two in the center long-necked winged dragons with heads turned towards each other, the third seated to the side, the lower frieze depicting four equestrian figures, their heads turned to face the spectator, proceeding towards a standing figure with head slightly bowed shown as if emerging from the lozenge-pattern border, with a segmented border or railing below, the thick sides and back left rough, the stone of mottled gray color 39 in. (99.1 cm.) high, 48½ in. (123.2 cm.) wide, 9½ in. (24.2 cm.) deep
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