A Blanc De Chine Figure Depicting An European On A Qilin - China 17th Kangxi Period
A Blanc de Chine figure representing a European man on a Qilin.
China 17th
Kangxi Period (1661-1722)
Height : 16cm
For a similar figure, see:
– Porcelain People Figures from the Qing Dynasty, Jorge Welsh, 2021, p.80, fig.12.
– Marchant, Blanc de Chine Exhibition, 2014, p.73, Fig.45.
– L’Odyssée de la porcelaine chinoise, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2003, p.204, fig.155 (Musée Adrien Dubouché, Limoges).
– China for the West, Vol. I, David Howard, 1978, p.97, fig.61.
– British Museum, London, inv. no. Franks. 60.+.
Provenance :
– Private European collection
Restoration to the hat of the figure, with part of the hat remodelled. A restoration to the body, where an old break has been repaired, executed at a very high standard.
More informations and photos on request.
Period: 17th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Height: 16cm
Reference (ID): 1800370
Availability: In stock
