Chinese blanc-de-chine whistle, 17th century
Chinese blanc-de-chine whistle, 17th century
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Description
Chinese blanc-de-chine whistle, 17th century, in the form of a Dutchman wearing a tricorn hat, cravat and buttoned jacket, sitting on a rock next to a hexagonal planter and rocky pillar, all on a hollow hexagonal base with incised cartouches containing animals and plants
Dimensions:
Height: 7cm. (2 3/4in.)
Condition:
Some chips; bird, shrub and vase missing
item details | |
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Material and Technique | Blanc de chine Dehua porcelain moulded figure |
Origin | Chinese |
Period | 17th Century |
Dimensions | Height: 7cm. (2 3/4in.) |
Product REF: Q815