Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Pottery Sedan Chair or Palanquin lead combined with the artistic embellishment

combined with the artistic embellishment

representing power

central to Mayan agricultural and spiritual life

along with bowls and jars

Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Pottery Sedan Chair or Palanquin lead combined with the artistic embellishmentMing Dynasty, c. 15501644, China This breathtaking mingqi (spirit good) is a pottery model of a sedan chair or palanquin, designed to accompany the deceased in burial as a symbol of aristocratic status and privilege. Crafted from terracotta and adorned with vibrant sancai (three color) glazes in black, bright ochre, and green, this piece showcases the opulence and artistry of the Ming dynasty. The palanquin features a meticulously designed everted