Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Sancai Glaze Miniature Ceramic Early Period 16th C
£125.00
Inventory Code: INV2774
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π Inventory CodeINV2774 βοΈ MaterialEarthenware with Amber Sancai Glaze π³οΈ OriginChina ποΈ PeriodMing Dynasty β 15th β 16th Century π SubjectMiniature pottery ladle or scoop with amber-brown glaze typical of early Tang sancai ware. π·οΈ MarkedUnmarked π DescriptionThis early Ming Dynasty sancai-glazed pottery ladle is a rare miniature form, likely created as a tomb model (mingqi). The interior and handle are covered in a rich amber glaze that has developed beautiful iridescence with age, while the underside remains unglazed. The simple, elegant design reflects the utilitarian aesthetic of Tang domestic pottery and ritual offerings.
Collectorβs Notes: Miniature utensils like this were often included among Ming tomb furnishings, symbolizing daily comforts and abundance in the afterlife. The warm sancai amber tone and fine preservation make this an excellent reference example of early Ming lead-glazed earthenware. π Condition
GOOD βββββ (4/5) β Surface wear, glaze degradation, and light encrustation consistent with age. Stable and intact overall. Please review the photos carefully for more details.
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LengthApprox. 15.5 cm HeightApprox. 8.0 cm
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