Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
Antique Chinese Dehua (blanc de Chine) porcelain figure of a sage seated on a gnarled rock. Hands folded in his lap, his countenance is serene. His beard is long and he has slippered feet. White transparent glaze with attractive pooling in the recesses. The figure is He Chaozong with a impressed double gourd mark and impressed rectangular seal of the 17th century master potter. These seals are most likely apochryphal from the 20th century.

Age: 17th to 20th century

Dimensions: 9" high x 5 1/2" wide x 4 3/4" deep
$3,200.00
item #1501626