CHINESE MING DYNASTY GLAZED TERRACOTTA WELL
C. 1368-1644 AD. Ming Dynasty. An exceptional turquoise glazed terracotta well comprising a characteristic shrine gate sitting atop bell-shaped well. During the Ming Dynasty, the Chinese art industry flourished and the production of ceramic and porcelain pieces increased exponentially. This glazed well would probably have been used on ritual occasions. Excellent condition. Provenance: Important estate collection from Oxfordshire; formed in the 1970s-2000. Size: L:450mm / W:170mm ; 2.1kg
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C. 1368-1644 AD. Ming Dynasty. An exceptional turquoise glazed terracotta well comprising a characteristic shrine gate sitting atop bell-shaped well. During the Ming Dynasty, the Chinese art industry flourished and the production of ceramic and porcelain pieces increased exponentially. This glazed well would probably have been used on ritual occasions. Excellent condition. Provenance: Important estate collection from Oxfordshire; formed in the 1970s-2000. Size: L:450mm / W:170mm ; 2.1kg
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