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Rare, Ming-Dynasty, Terracotta Figural Procession

About the Item

Beautiful and unusual, hand-molded, painted and glazed, eight-person procession of robed attendants both surrounding, and bearing a litter born on poles. The central figures and litter are now mounted on a custom, wood base. Note: Measurements are approximate as figures outside the wood base could be placed in varying arrangements.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 9
  • Style:
    Ming (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    100 AD
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The display platform is of a recent date. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Very minor and very occasional chipping in select pieces- perfectly normal for the age. Remarkably good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Newport Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853915431712
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