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17th/18th century
Comprising: a large joss stick holder modelled as a seated hound with a bell and tassel collar on a rectangular plinth; an incense stick holder modelled as a crane beside lingzhi issuing from rockwork; a pair of Buddhist lion joss stick holders on plinths moulded with blossoming sprays; a figural group modelled as gentlemen playing go before pine and rockwork; a model of a standing buffalo; a brush washer modelled as a crab on a shell; and a small turquoise-glazed 'Budai' joss stick holder.
The tallest: 25.5cm (10in) high. (8).
Footnotes
十七/十八世紀 德化瓷一組七件及松石綠釉布袋和尚一件
Provenance: Alan Green, London; acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, November 2008 (the buffalo)(collector's notes)
Acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, June 2010 (the crane and turquoise-glazed 'Budai')(collector's notes)
Acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, June 2012 (the pair of lions)(collector's notes)
Acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, October 2014 (the hound)(collector's notes)
M. White, , vol.5, n.p., 2024, p.29 (the figural group); p.123 (the pair of lions)
M. White, , vol.1, n.p., 2020, p.31 (the hound); p.103 (the buffalo); p.215 (the crab)
M. White, , vol. 4, n.p., 2023, p.175 (the crab)
Alan Green was a noted collector of blanc-de-chine and much of his collection has been donated to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.