Description A TERRACOTTA WALL BRICK DEPICTING A CHILD WITH FLAGS, SONG DYNASTYChina, Song dynasty (960-1279). Depicting a young boy, in high relief, playing with two flags, all within a rectangular reserve. Remnants of red, green, black and white pigments.Provenance: Private collection, Belgium.Condition: Commensurate with age, remnants of pigments, chips, signs of weathering, and material loss.Scientific Analysis Report: A thermoluminescence sample analysis has been conducted by Oxford Authentication, reference no. C116p16, dated 1 November 2016, and is consistent with the suggested period of manufacture. A copy of the thermoluminescence analysis report accompanies this lot.Weight: 6.8 kgDimensions: Size 31 x 18 x 7.7 cmMounted on an associated metal stand (2).Literature comparison:For related bricks, see 'Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum Sculpture 5. Stone and brick carvings' 2009 no. 165-171.