Chinese Famille-rose Figure of Nezha, C.19 Th

Name: Chinese Famille-rose Figure of Nezha, C.19 Th
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1072798
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Gillers Antiques Ltd

Description

Nezha is a protection deity in Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Chinese folk religion. His official Taoist name is "Marshal of the Central Altar" . He was then given the title "Third Lotus Prince" after he became a deity.

Height 18cm

Width 10 cm

Depth 9 cm

Weight 369 grams

Condition:

Small chip at the tip of the dragon's tail,minor loss of gilding that has been applied to the items in hand.

Otherwise excellent condition of the figure itself, paint, enamel and gilding.

The figure is unusually finely executed. Particular attention should be paid to the detailed elaboration of the body of Nezha and the body of the dragon.

Rare in the beauty of execution of the figure.

Judging by the bottom of the figure, we can assume that it was made in the early 19th century or even earlier.

Please, study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.

Price includes UK postage. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost.

Declaration

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1072798

Description

fig 1. Chinese famille-rose figure of Nezha, c.19 th — fig 1. Chinese Famille-rose Figure of Nezha, C.19 Th

Height 18cm

Width 10 cm

Depth 9 cm

Weight 369 grams

Condition:

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Small chip at the tip of the dragon's tail,minor loss of gilding that has been applied to the items in hand.

Gillers Antiques Ltd

Otherwise excellent condition of the figure itself, paint, enamel and gilding.

fig 2. Chinese famille-rose figure of Nezha, c.19 th — fig 2. Chinese Famille-rose Figure of Nezha, C.19 Th

The figure is unusually finely executed. Particular attention should be paid to the detailed elaboration of the body of Nezha and the body of the dragon.

Rare in the beauty of execution of the figure.

Judging by the bottom of the figure, we can assume that it was made in the early 19th century or even earlier.

fig 3. Chinese famille-rose figure of Nezha, c.19 th — fig 3. Chinese Famille-rose Figure of Nezha, C.19 Th

Please, study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.

Price includes UK postage. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1072798

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