A ceramic sculpture of a seated daoist dignitary, Ming dynasty, (1368-1644).
Seated on a throne, glazed in yellow, green and black. The yellow robes with a dragon as a rank insignia. Height 26,5 cm.
Damages to the throne. The head with repair and chips. Some wear. Chip. Glaze spots. Firing cracks.
Provenance
From the Collection of Robert Schroff (2/7 1899-59), Stockholm. Robert Schroff and his father Oscar Schroff led the well known interior design company Ditzinger (founded 1854) after Robert Ditzingers death. R Schroff aquired the pieces in the 1930's. Thence by descent and sold at Bukowskis in 2016, lot number 797093.
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