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Chinese Miniature Mingqi Skirted Table
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This miniature ceramic table is from Shanxi Province and may have been made to represent Mingqi, a type of ancient Chinese burial good. Mingqi were placed in tombs to give the dead everything they’d need in the afterlife: weapons, armor, body guards, horses, or even everyday things like musical instruments, or perhaps this tiny table.
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
- Style:Ming (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Ming Dynasty
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJB046C1stDibs: LU820010451901
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