Boy with ruyi — incense burner., Chinese; colored porcelain; Ming; 19th century; subject: boy holding a ruyi scepter iconography: ruyi scepter of prosperity, incense burner; sculpture; height 15 cm., A small ceramic figurine viewed from below resting on a reflective surface, showing a worn, unglazed underside in beige and light brown with a visible hole and some dark spots; the glazed upper portions visible around the edge show glossy colors including red, white, yellow, green, and blue, with small areas of brownish wear.
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Boy with ruyi — incense burner., Chinese; colored porcelain; Ming; 19th century; subject: boy holding a ruyi scepter iconography: ruyi scepter of prosperity, incense burner; sculpture; height 15 cm., A small ceramic figurine viewed from below resting on a reflective surface, showing a worn, unglazed underside in beige and light brown with a visible hole and some dark spots; the glazed upper portions visible around the edge show glossy colors including red, white, yellow, green, and blue, with small areas of brownish wear.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A23_314

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Boy ruyi incense burner Chinese colored porcelain Ming 19th century subject boy holding ruyi scepter iconography ruyi scepter prosperity sculpture height 15 cm small ceramic figurine viewed resting reflective surface showing worn unglazed underside beige light brown visible hole dark spots glazed upper portions visible edge glossy colors red white yellow green blue small areas brownish wear.

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