Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 453
A RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A FOREIGNER 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Possibly depicting a man...
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £500
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Description
A RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A FOREIGNER
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Possibly depicting a man from Southern Asia, the bearded figure kneels on a square cushion holding a string of beads to his chest, wearing a conical hat, a loincloth and an armband, with some areas painted in enamels and gilt, 10.2cm.
Provenance: from a Scottish private collection.