Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Processional Figure skull The entire figure shows extensive

The entire figure shows extensive insect erosion

700–1600 AD

This exquisite Fahua ware figure portrays an elderly bearded court official or dignitary

members of the plebeian class often wore bronze or iron rings to showcase their status and identity without the high cost of luxury metals

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Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Processional Figure skull The entire figure shows extensiveMing Dynasty, c. 15001550 AD, China An absolutely captivating hollow molded glazed pottery figure, this processional attendant reflects the refined artistry and rich funerary traditions of the Ming Dynasty. The figure stands confidently on a square base, feet apart in a poised, forward facing stance, dressed in traditional Ming court attire. He wears a long black cross over robe, cinched at the waist, with vibrant turquoise side panels and matching