Statuette
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Bronze
Measurements
140 x 102 x 65 mm
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1449300
Summary
A bronze figure of a deity holding a scroll and seated on Ch'i-lin. Traces of gilding and red laquer.
Provenance
Listed in the 1949 catalogue of Lady Binning's collection at Fenton House compiled by H. Clifford Smith, p. 10-11. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Lady Katherine Binning (1871-1952) with Fenton House in 1952.
Credit line
National Trust Collections (Fenton House, The Salting Collection)
References
Clifford Smith 1949: H. Clifford Smith, Catalogue of the Principal Contents of Fenton House, Hampstead, The Property of The Lady Binning, 1949, p. 10-11