Figure of Dignitary
1620-1700 (made)
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Figure of a seated dignitary, porcelain with white glaze of pinkish tone. The piece has slightly misfired. He wears a long robe with full sleeves into which his hands are thrust, and high flat-topped hat.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, glazed |
| Brief description | Dehua ware. Figure of dignitary, porcelain with white glaze, China (Dehua), 1620-1700 |
| Physical description | Figure of a seated dignitary, porcelain with white glaze of pinkish tone. The piece has slightly misfired. He wears a long robe with full sleeves into which his hands are thrust, and high flat-topped hat. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund |
| Production | from label |
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| Accession number | C.565-1920 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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