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A Rare Pair Chinese Kangxi Biscuit Porcelain Figures of Boy w/ Enamel Decoration

$9,500per set
£7,227.32per set
€8,450.95per set
CA$13,286.17per set
A$14,925.51per set
CHF 7,943.18per set
MX$184,559.63per set
NOK 96,788.59per set
SEK 93,580.68per set
DKK 63,036.18per set
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A Rare Pair of Chinese Kangxi 18th Century (1710) Biscuit Porcelain Figures of Boy with Enamel Decoration. These captivating figures, seemingly caught in the midst of a joyous dance, beckon visitors to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and artistic mastery of Chinese biscuit porcelain. Each figure radiates an aura of merriment and celebration, their jolly expressions and traditional Chinese wide-leg attire exuding dynamic energy. Their period specific garments not only offer freedom of movement but also provide a protective front held together with intricate ties. With one leg raised high and knee bent, each dancing figure grasps symbolic items bestowing an auspicious touch upon their composition. The vibrant colors that adorn these figures—mauve, emerald green, and blue—remain strikingly vivid, a testament to the enduring quality of these masterpieces. Beyond their role as captivating decorative objects, these figures serve as gateways to the traditions and symbolism of Chinese art, paying homage to the remarkable skill and artistry of the esteemed Kangxi period. With their vibrant colors, joyous expressions, and meticulously detailed craftsmanship, these figures transcend their status as collectibles, offering a captivating window into a world of tradition and artistic excellence. China, Circa: 1710
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1710-1719
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1710
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919532507672

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