Figure - Two Boys, Girl, Two Dragons, Lotus, Books and a Vase - Blanc de China, Ware - Excpetional Large (38,2 cm) Seated Guanyin - China - Kangxi (1662-1722)

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This 38.2 cm Chinese Blanc de Chine porcelain statue depicts a seated Guanyin and dates to the Kangxi period (1662–1722), under the title “Two Boys, Girl, Two Dragons, Lotus, Books and a Vase”.

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A exceptional large antique Chinese porcelain Blanc de Chine statue from the Dehua Kilns, Fujian Province. Depicting a finely carved seated Guanyin with a seated boy on her lap, accompanied bij a standing boy (making a gesture with his hands together) and a girl (bearing an object). The Guanyin is seated on a high throne, naturalistic formed with lotus buds and a decoration of wild sea on the base and on high rocks a vase and a book on vertical pierced rocks or tree trunks. Executed in a nice monochrome translucent exceptional creamy white glaze. Under the Guanyin are two curling horned dragons around a lotus flower, which is pretty unusual and very interesting. Handmade in Imperial China during the early Kangxi period, ca. 1680 of the Qing dynasty. Guaranteed original and of the stated period.

Height: 38.2 centimeter

Condition: The object is in overall good condition (not cleaned), minute baking imperfections and some small damages to the crown, hands and ornaments. No restorations, over 99% intact. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light.

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand.

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A exceptional large antique Chinese porcelain Blanc de Chine statue from the Dehua Kilns, Fujian Province. Depicting a finely carved seated Guanyin with a seated boy on her lap, accompanied bij a standing boy (making a gesture with his hands together) and a girl (bearing an object). The Guanyin is seated on a high throne, naturalistic formed with lotus buds and a decoration of wild sea on the base and on high rocks a vase and a book on vertical pierced rocks or tree trunks. Executed in a nice monochrome translucent exceptional creamy white glaze. Under the Guanyin are two curling horned dragons around a lotus flower, which is pretty unusual and very interesting. Handmade in Imperial China during the early Kangxi period, ca. 1680 of the Qing dynasty. Guaranteed original and of the stated period.

Height: 38.2 centimeter

Condition: The object is in overall good condition (not cleaned), minute baking imperfections and some small damages to the crown, hands and ornaments. No restorations, over 99% intact. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light.

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand.

Buy multiple lots from this seller and save on shipping costs, for multiple lots you’ll pay the shipping costs only once.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Porcelain type
Blanc de China, Ware
Title
Two Boys, Girl, Two Dragons, Lotus, Books and a Vase
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Artist
Excpetional Large (38,2 cm) Seated Guanyin
Height
38.2 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
38.2 cm
Estimated period
1650-1700
The NetherlandsVerified
9959
Objects sold
100%
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