A Chinese Dehua blanc de chine white horse of wisdom, Qing dynasty, 18th century, carrying a Buddhist scroll upon its back, seated upon a bed of waves, applied labels for Spink & Son (G de Menasce collection, 89) and with original G de Menasce label beneath, 9.5cm
H. E. Barker collection, London, UK.
Sold for £350
Condition Report
There is some very high, museum quality restoration on one cheek and the ears. It is not instantly obvious to recognise, such is the high standard. The remainder of the figure appears free from any damage.
A Chinese Dehua blanc de chine white horse of wisdom, Qing dynasty, 18th century, carrying a Buddhist scroll upon its back, seated upon a bed of waves, applied labels for Spink & Son (G de Menasce collection, 89) and with original G de Menasce label beneath, 9.5cm
ProvenanceH. E. Barker collection, London, UK.