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Taoist Yixing Zisha Clay 'Scholar' Figure, Cold Painted, China, 20th Century

$1,500
£1,138.17
€1,301.39
CA$2,095.09
A$2,329.46
CHF 1,216.31
MX$28,355.18
NOK 15,519.65
SEK 14,541.17
DKK 9,712.52
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About the Item

Taoist Yixing Zisha clay 'priest or scholar' figure - cold painted - good detail - unsigned - China - 20th century. Good vintage condition - chips and loss to the nose and one shoulder with minor chips near the base - no apparent restoration - rubbing and paint loss - surface grime and scuffs from age and use. Size/Dimensions - Small - 2" (5 cm) diameter x 5 1/8" (13 cm) high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7265230362042

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