Figurine

64-8-8

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 64-8-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty | Kangxi
Date Made Kangxi
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Man | Pack Horse | Saddle Blanket
Description

Poreclain figurine from a set of three pack horses each with an attendant. The attendant is dressed in aubergine pants, a blue coat, and a hat. He sits atop a saddle blanket on a horse with black pencilings with horse trappings that are white with black dots. The horse is supported on an oblong base made of biscuit porcelain relieved with a geometrical design in green and yellow.

Height 21 cm
Length 13 cm
Width 10.16 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Samuel Rotan, 1964

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