Description
A SMALL BISCUIT FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT QILIN, KANGXI
China, early 18th century. The mythical beast finely modeled with bulging eyes, neatly incised fur and paws, bushy tail, distinct unicorn as well as openwork ears, nose and mouth, all glazed in emerald-green, lime-yellow and aubergine.
Provenance: From a private Berkshire collection, United Kingdom, and thence by descent in the same family.
Condition: Superb condition with only minor wear, firing irregularities and kiln grit, all as expected on wares from this period.
Weight: 152.1 g
Dimensions: Height 8.6 cm
素燒小麒麟,康熙
中國,十八世紀初。神獸大眼凸出,濃密的毛髮,尾巴捲曲,局部鏤空,全身施綠黃紫三色釉。
來源:英國伯克郡私人收藏,自此保存於同一家族。
品相:品相良好,輕微磨損,燒製瑕疵與窯砂,符合其年代特徵。
重量:152.1 克
尺寸:高 8.6 厘米