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Authentic Ming Dynasty Polychrome Terracotta Zodiac Figure
€380€180-53%Bid from €170
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An authentic Chinese funerary figure (mingqi) from the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). This hand-carved terracotta statue depicts a standing servant or attendant holding a zodiac animal/offering close to their chest, wearing traditional robes with remnants of original green and burgundy lead-glaze (sancai style).
-Period: Ming Dynasty (15th – 17th Century)
-Dimensions: 20 cm x 7 cm
- Material: Terracotta / Lead-glazed earthenware
-Provenance: Acquired from Lauritz.com auction house. Official auction document / PDF receipt confirming period (Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644) available upon request for the buyer.
Condition: Excellent historical condition considering its age. Features original patina, surface wear, and natural earthy deposits consistent with age and burial context. No restorations.
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CategorySculptureConditionGoodColorsMulti Color, Green, White, RedMaterialCeramicNumber of items1Height20 cmWidth7 cmDepth7 cmSigns of usageChipped, Discoloring, Lack of PartsSeller locationRennes, FranceDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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Private sellerRennes, FranceOn Whoppah since August 2026 • 1 sale