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Standing Figure of Guan Di, God of War

Standing Figure of Guan Di, God of War

Chinese

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with applique elements under ivory-hued glaze and attached horse hair (simulating the figure's beard); with spurious impressed seal mark reading "Zhang Shou Shan" on the back

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

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