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Chinese Antique Figure of an Immortal
Millers Antiques
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Chinese Antique Figure of an Immortal

19th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

Chinese porcelain figure of one of the eight immortals painted in a coloured robe. There is a repair as shown, and a chip to one foot.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Immortal Figure to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131167
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays

Description
Chinese porcelain figure of one of the eight immortals painted in a coloured robe. There is a repair as shown, and a chip to one foot.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Immortal Figure to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131167
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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An antique Chinese porcelain figure of an immortal wearing a pink robe with dragon motifs and a white headdress.
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Millers Antiques

Millers Antiques
Telephone 01668 282 308 or 07714 332 441
Location
1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/millersantiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 306
Items Sold 1,090
Millers Antiques
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An antique Chinese porcelain figure of an immortal wearing a pink robe with dragon motifs and a white headdress.
Chinese antique figure of an immortal
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An antique Chinese porcelain figure of an immortal wearing a pink robe with dragon motifs and a white headdress.
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Porcelain figures depicting Daoist immortals and historical deities became prominent during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Crafted primarily in ceramic centres such as Jingdezhen, these figures were produced for both domestic devotion and decorative display, as well as for export to Western markets.

These figures were sculpted or pressed using moulds from white porcelain clay before undergoing an initial high-temperature firing. Intricate overglaze enamels, such as those found in the famille rose palette, were subsequently painted by hand and fired a second time at a lower temperature to fix the colours.

Authentic period figures typically feature unglazed porcelain bases displaying natural firing marks, gentle wear around the foot rim, and hand-painted glaze details showing subtle variations. Examining the weight of the clay body and the translucency of the overglaze enamels also provides clues to age and origin.

A porcelain sculpture serves as an artistic accent when placed alongside contemporary books on a shelf, positioned on a console table, or displayed inside a glass cabinet. Pairing vibrant ceramic pieces with neutral wood tones creates a balanced aesthetic.

Dust the item regularly using a dry, soft-bristled brush or a lint-free microfibre cloth. Avoid immersing the figure in water or using abrasive chemical cleaners, as moisture can penetrate hairline cracks and harsh chemicals may damage overglaze enamels.
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