Bidspirit auction | Chinese Export Blanc de Chine
Chinese Export Blanc de Chine Porcelain Horse - Chinese export blanc de chine porcelain figurine in the form of a horse, Qing dynasty, possibly Guangxu period, ca. 1880. Modeled standing foursquare with its ears pricked upwards. Illustrated in Howard, ”Choice of the Private Trader, ” p. 279, no. 338. Provenance: Asiantiques, Winter Park, 6 October 1991; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Reference: Howard & Ayers, ”China for the West, ” p. 601. Height: 11 in x width: 10 1/2 in x depth: 3 1/2 in. Condition: There is a loss and signs of restoration along the underside of the back, left foot. There is a hairline crack along the back, right foot. There are fleabite to small-sized chips along the feet. There are a few small, rounded firing flaws.