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A WHITE-GLAZED FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL; TOGETHER WITH A FAMILLE ROSE CUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The figure, 18th-19th century, is shown weraing long, loose robes and standing on a wave base holding a fan. Together with a famille rose cup, late 18th-early 19th century, decorated on the exterior with four gilt characters reading ji xiang ru yi (May you have auspiciousness and your wishes fulfilled).
Figure 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high
Cup 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Provenance:
The Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
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