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19c Chinese porcelain BIRD CUP BUDDHA 18 lohan
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Pre 1920 item# 1091464
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920
$165
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Late Qing dynasty (1890s-1910s) Chinese porcelain miniature bird water cup to be hung in a bird cage. Underglaze blue painting in the round with figures of 18 lohan (the set of original disciples of the Buddha) listening to the sitting Buddha under a pine tree. Superb quality painting with great shading and level of detail, with each lohan in different attitude. Fine glaze with tiny bubbles, in excellent condition, great object for scholar’s table. Height 1 inch, diameter 1 7/16 inches.
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