God of Longevity
Figure
1800-1900 (made)
1800-1900 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure of Shouxing (Star-god of Longevity), standing with a knotted staff in one hand and a peach in the other. Porcelain with faintly crackled cream-white glaze, finely modelled.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | God of Longevity (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, modelled, glazed |
| Brief description | Dehua ware. Figure of Shouxing; porcelain with cream-white glaze; China (Dehua), Qing dynasty |
| Physical description | Figure of Shouxing (Star-god of Longevity), standing with a knotted staff in one hand and a peach in the other. Porcelain with faintly crackled cream-white glaze, finely modelled. |
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| Production | label |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.124-1939 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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