Details
A large Chinese lacquer and gilt model of a standing dignitary
with the hands held together before his chest, wearing a tabbed hat and long robes decorated in relief with coiled dragons chasing flaming pearls among clouds above a mythical beast below rockwork and flowersprays -- 62½.in (158.8cm) high, 17th/18th Century, (crackles to one side of face, chips and cracks to extremeties).
See Colour Plate 16.
with the hands held together before his chest, wearing a tabbed hat and long robes decorated in relief with coiled dragons chasing flaming pearls among clouds above a mythical beast below rockwork and flowersprays -- 62½.in (158.8cm) high, 17th/18th Century, (crackles to one side of face, chips and cracks to extremeties).
See Colour Plate 16.