Guanyin seated

China, Qingaround 1650 - 1700

Porcelain Collection, Dresden State Art Museums
Dresden, Germany

The figure of Guanyin consits of pure white porcelain as made in the manufactories of Dehua in Southern China. In the west it is known by the term "Blanc de Chine". The Dresden collection includes a large number of pieces comprising both figural porcelain and ewers and beakers.

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Title: Guanyin seated
Creator: China, Qing
Creator Lifespan: 1644 - 1911
Creator Nationality: China
Date Created: around 1650 - 1700
Physical Dimensions: w155 x h375 x d107 cm
Collection: Porzellansammlung (Porcelain Collection)
Additional Information: Kangxi era (1662-1722)
Type: Porcelain
Rights: Porzellansammlung, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Photograph: Jürgen Karpinski
External Link: http://skd-online-collection.skd.museum/de/contents/show?id=133558

Porcelain Collection, Dresden State Art Museums

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