Dog of fo
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
195 x 65 x 65 mm
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 870831.2
Summary
Model - One of a pair of porcelain Dogs of Fo sitting on rectangular fretted pedestals and enamelled in turquoise, blue and dark purple. from the reign of K'ang Hsi.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1951 and accepted by HM Treasury in lieu of full payment of Death Duty from the Executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley