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Luci Attala & Louis Steel
and also produced early pottery tempered with sand
ranging from everyday items to representations of servants
Their spiritual beliefs centred on local land and water spirits and the powerful agency of ancestral ghosts (mogat)
Age-related wear with chip in the rim and foot
Ming Dynasty Pottery Miniature Food Offering Plate bactria Luci Attala & Louis SteelMing Dynasty, c. 15501644, China A lovely 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