An ancient Chinese Han Dynasty terracotta sheep Mingqi circa 202 BC-200 AD. Created in China during the prestigious Han Dynasty, this ancient terracotta sculpture features a sheep standing in an alert position. Referred to as a Mingqi, this terracotta sheep was likely a funerary object buried with the deceased to secure an enjoyable afterlife. Presenting a wonderful weathered patina with mineral deposits on the surface, this Han Dynasty terracotta sheep Mingqi will make for an excellent decorative addition to any shelf or tabletop.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
Wear consistent with age and use.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Terra Cotta

Details:
Art Subjects: Animals
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
Wear consistent with age and use.