Hongmu Sculpture Qing Dynasty
Description: Wonderful, finely carved Hongmu sculpture of Cao Guojiu (patron saint of actors, holding a pair of clappers and dressed in the robes of an official ). This sculpture is dynamic and perfectly proportioned and feels great in the hand. Richly stained and waxed, it stands “14 inches tall and is resting (permanently) on a slice of natural cork.
Price: $1,5oo US
18th Century Guanyin Sculpture
Description: Lovely small Guanyin (DeHua) of very thick, hard porcelain with inside cracks and crystal clear glaze over cream/white glaze. The main source of fuel in the Dehua region is red and black pine which carpets the hillsides. The piece glows “shrimp” pink when held to strong light.
Price: $400 US
Republic period sculpture of Guanyin
Description: Beautiful tall figure of Guanyin with absolutely perfect and lovely base spray (see detail) of lotus buds, unfolding leafs, and fully open leaf. White porcelain with a crystal clear qingbai bluish glaze.
Price: $250 US
Blanc de Chine Sculpture
Description: 19th century and republic period sculptures of Guanyin.
Price: Prices upon request
