A RARE QINGBAI PARTIALLY-GLAZED FIGURE OF A DAOIST SAGE, SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
A RARE QINGBAI PARTIALLY-GLAZED FIGURE OF A DAOIST SAGE
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
The finely modeled sage is shown smiling and wearing a belted robe and cord-tied shoes, seated on top of a pierced rock stool with his hair worn in two small topknots on top of his head, the stool and interior of the sleeves covered with a transparent pale blue glaze, the remainder of the figure left in the biscuit.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. MAURICE BERGER
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A RARE QINGBAI PARTIALLY-GLAZED FIGURE OF A DAOIST SAGE
SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
The finely modeled sage is shown smiling and wearing a belted robe and cord-tied shoes, seated on top of a pierced rock stool with his hair worn in two small topknots on top of his head, the stool and interior of the sleeves covered with a transparent pale blue glaze, the remainder of the figure left in the biscuit.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. MAURICE BERGER
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