Rare Pair of Ming Sancai Buddhist Karyobinga Burial Figures

$ 1056.0

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

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.