The trophy human skull and the wooden bowl are possibly from different periods
This vessel embodies both the technical skill of Song potters and the cross-cultural reach of Chinese maritime trade during the first millennium
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the vessel features a rounded
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Ming Dynasty Pottery Miniature Food Offering Plate baskets The trophy human skull andMing Dynasty, c. 15501644, China A fabulous sancai glazed miniature model of a food offering plate, designed as a funerary object, this plate was intended to accompany the deceased, embodying blessings for a long and prosperous afterlife. The piece features a lustrous sancai glaze, with vivid green tones characteristic of the Ming dynastys burial pottery. The technique, using lead based glazes in hues of green, amber, and cream, was perfected during