Porcelain group representing the Taoist god Shoulao displaying the symbol of longevity
China
18th century
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The god is represented standing, dressed in a long coat (hanfu) surrounded by a belt, large sleeves seeming floatin in the wind. He holds the symbol of longevity (shou) in his hands and is accompanied by a crane standing at his side, itself a symbol of long life in Chinese mythology, the terrace in imitation of waves.
Porcelain (blanc-de-Chine)
Tiny missing mustache and small crack on the terrace
20 x 22 cm
Private collection
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