Green Glazed Standing Gate on Plinth with Finials, Ming Dynasty

Modeled after wooden architectural forms, this miniature gate is constructed with two vertical posts and three horizontal crossbars, set on footed bases with projecting support brackets and surmounted by decorative finials; the surface is predominantly covered with green glaze, with areas of reddish tones remaining, and displays iridescence on the glaze, indicating long-term burial alteration.

Period: Ming Dynasty 
Medium: Glazed Pottery
Type: Figure
Size :  22cm(Diameter) x 29cm(Height)
Condition : Excellent(The piece has not had the soil removed, as some collectors prefer it in its original condition.)
Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong
Reference : University of Michigan - Screen on Plinth with Finials - 2008/2.280
(Type : Closely related)
https://umma.umich.edu/objects/screen-on-plinth-with-finials-2008-2-280/