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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) OR LATER
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A GROUP OF SMALL WHITE-GLAZED FIGURES
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) OR LATER
The group includes a Dehua figure of a Buddhist lion playing with an openwork brocade ball on top of a leaf; a water dropper modeled as a kneeling boy holding a double gourd; a figure of a recumbent cat; a pair of incense stick holders, each modeled as a mythical beast with open mouth seated beside a tube on a rectangular base; a figure of a coiled snake; and a miniature Dehua water dropper modeled with an immortal seated on a hollow rectangular base with a spout at one end and a small hole in one of the top corners.
Tallest 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high, six hongmu stands, five cloth boxes
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) OR LATER
The group includes a Dehua figure of a Buddhist lion playing with an openwork brocade ball on top of a leaf; a water dropper modeled as a kneeling boy holding a double gourd; a figure of a recumbent cat; a pair of incense stick holders, each modeled as a mythical beast with open mouth seated beside a tube on a rectangular base; a figure of a coiled snake; and a miniature Dehua water dropper modeled with an immortal seated on a hollow rectangular base with a spout at one end and a small hole in one of the top corners.
Tallest 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high, six hongmu stands, five cloth boxes
Provenance
J. M. Hu (1911-1995) Collection.
Special notice
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