Caption

One of the Hehe Er Xian brothers holding a vase with lotus buds; maker, Chinese porcelain sculpture; colored porcelain; Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662–1722, China; subject: boys/children and lotuses; height 28.0 cm; weight 0.75 kg; dated 1662–1722., A glazed ceramic figurine of a child shown in profile on a square base, predominantly white with areas of pale green and reddish-orange decoration, the child wearing a patterned reddish-orange garment around the midsection and a reddish-orange collar with petal-like shapes, the child holding a pale green object against the chest, the head smooth and white with small painted dark accents at the hairline and ear, the square base decorated with reddish-orange surface patterning and a scalloped band in green and reddish-orange, the overall background a neutral grey.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_394

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73.6Mb (828.5Kb) / 14.3in x 20.0in / 4286 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hehe Er Xian brothers holding vase lotus buds maker Chinese porcelain sculpture colored porcelain Qing dynasty Kangxi period 1662–1722 China subject boys children lotuses height 28.0 cm weight 0.75 kg dated 1662–1722 glazed ceramic figurine child shown profile square base predominantly white areas pale green reddish-orange decoration child wearing patterned reddish-orange garment midsection reddish-orange collar petal- shapes child holding pale green object chest head smooth white small painted dark accents hairline ear square base decorated reddish-orange surface patterning scalloped band green reddish-orange background neutral grey.