Chinese
18th Century Qing Dynasty Jingdezhen Large
Biscuit Porcelain Figure
of Seating Bodhisattva Kwan-Yin
Origin
: China
Period
& Style : Circa
18th century, Qing Dynasty
six incised
Chinese letters are "Da Ming Cheng Hua Nien Zhi" - Made in Ming
dynasty, Cheng Hua period ( 1465-1487 AD ), NOT OF PERIOD.
Material
: Jingdezhen
Biscuit porcelain
Size
& Weight : H.
38.6 in. ( 98 cm ), quite heavy, 74.8 pounds ( 34 kgs )
Condition
: Original
kiln cracks on: lotus petals; rear waist; and bottom.
Small damages on: hair on the left shoulder, two nails of left hand;
dragon's beards, one tongue; flowers petals on the base.
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