Rare Pair of Ming Sancai Buddhist Karyobinga Burial Figures

$ 1056.0

Original/Reproduction: Antique Original Height: 12in. (30.5cm) Age: Pre 1644 Chinese Dynasty: Ming (1368-1644) Theme: Buddha Primary Material: Sancai Pottery Color: sancai Seller Notes: “No flaws; repair noted on one wing of one figure, almost invisible.” Region of Origin: China

Description

This pair of EXTREMELY rare Chinese Ming burial figures depict Buddhist Karyobinga, featuring vibrant sancai colors typical of the Ming Dynasty. The statues stand at a height of 12 inches and originate from China before the year 1644. Crafted from Sancai Pottery, these antique original figurines showcase intricate details and are believed to have been used in burial rituals during the Ming Dynasty. The Buddhist theme and historical significance make these figures a valuable piece of Asian antiquity. Each 12" high.