English & European Ceramics & Glass - 12th October 2010
Lot 206
A very rare delftware figure of a standing Chinese dignitary
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £380
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Description
A very rare delftware figure of a standing Chinese dignitary, wearing long robes and holding a ridged fan in his left hand, mid 18th century, small glaze chips, 14.3cm.
Cf. English Ceramic Circle, 1969, Volume 7 Part 2, pl.154 for a similar figure in the Bristol Art Gallery.
