Lot 152

FLAMBE-GLAZED SHIWAN POTTERY FIGURE OF A MONK
LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY




Auction: 25 November 2020 at 10:00 GMT
£375
Description
清末民初 鈞釉石湾窯僧人擺件
naturalistically moulded in standing position, his right hand holding a crutch with a gourd tied on the top, his head slightly raised with bright and piercing gaze towards the sky, the face well-defined with prominent nose, firm lips and wrinkled cheeks, wearing a long robe covered in bluish glaze with glossy reflection
Dimensions
23.5cm high
Footnote
Provenance: Private London collection, in the family since the early 20th century



