The Phillip Allen Collection - 16 Nov 2023
FIVE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES
FIVE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Two depicting attendants each holding a cup before their chest; another two modelled as Guanyin, and the last one a man with long robes and a small dog beside him; together with a rectangular water dropper with a figure beating a drum, and a box and cover shaped as Budai He Shang, 10.2cm max. (8)
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).
Cf. PJ Donnelly Blanc de Chine pl.105, A for a similar example.