Chinese biscuit porcelain figure of Cai Shen, Jiaqing Period.
£350.00
Chinese partial biscuit porcelain figure, c. 1800, Jiaqing Period. Depicting the Immortal Cai Shen, seated, wearing robes, holding a Ruyi sceptre in his right hand, and a gold ingot in his left.
His robes glazed in shades of blue, whilst his other features are left in biscuit, including his sceptre, ingot, and the kidney shaped base.
Height – 19.5 cm, 7 5/8”
Width – 10.8 cm, 4 1/4”.
Depth – 7 cm, 2 3/4”.
Condition – Small chips to fingers on left hand. Otherwise excellent condition. No restoration.
Cai Shen is the God of Wealth and Prosperity.