Terracotta servant - 19 cm

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 550 - € 700
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Description from the seller

Sculpture of a Mingqi servant, China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Terracotta sculpture with green and brown glaze
Depicts an imperial court servant standing in a green and brown tunic, holding in his hands an object wrapped in cloth.
Mingqi are funerary ritual statuettes representing members of the court who were to serve the deceased in the afterlife.

Dimensions: 19 x 4 x 5 cm
Neck restoration.

Customs duties are included in the shipping for international shipments.
The packaging will be very carefully made to measure and reinforced with insurance.

Sculpture of a Mingqi servant, China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Terracotta sculpture with green and brown glaze
Depicts an imperial court servant standing in a green and brown tunic, holding in his hands an object wrapped in cloth.
Mingqi are funerary ritual statuettes representing members of the court who were to serve the deceased in the afterlife.

Dimensions: 19 x 4 x 5 cm
Neck restoration.

Customs duties are included in the shipping for international shipments.
The packaging will be very carefully made to measure and reinforced with insurance.

Details

Name of object
servant
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Material
Terracotta
Condition
Very good
Height
19 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4 cm
FranceVerified
990
Objects sold
81.4%
Private

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