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Monumental Ming Dynsty Style Blue & White Anthropomorphic Horned Horse Deity

$2,950
£2,240
€2,561.61
CA$4,121.58
A$4,584.09
CHF 2,393.67
MX$55,783.55
NOK 30,570.84
SEK 28,670.05
DKK 19,118.30
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Monumental Ming Dynasty Style Blue & White Anthropomorphic Horned Horse Deity This imposing Chinese porcelain figure is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the era. Standing at an impressive 33 inches tall and weighing a substantial 48 pounds, this anthropomorphic horse deity is a commanding presence. The figure depicts a horse-like creature adorned in elaborate robes, holding a ruyi scepter. It stands atop a rockwork base, adding to its dramatic and mystical appearance. The porcelain is decorated with intricate blue and white designs, showcasing the skill and precision of the artisans who created it. While the figure is intact, there are some losses to the horns atop its head. This provides an opportunity for restoration or appreciation of the piece in its current state. Whether displayed as a standalone piece or as part of a larger collection, this monumental figure is sure to captivate and inspire. Its unique blend of mythical symbolism and artistic excellence makes it a truly exceptional piece of Chinese porcelain. Overall Measurements: 33 inches high x 12 inches wide x 9 inches deep Base Measures 11 inches wide x 9 inches deep
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Remarkably intact, some losses to the horns atop the the figures head, presents well, or ready for further restoration at your convenience.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T28731stDibs: LU2592344315412

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