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Chinese Miniature Mingqi Skirted Table
$2,780
£2,101.36
€2,410.35
CA$3,875.43
A$4,218.73
CHF 2,239.30
MX$50,760.36
NOK 28,375
SEK 25,999.52
DKK 18,000.31
About the Item
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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