Ref: Y269
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese blanc de chine figure of Eve, Kangxi (1662-1722), standing upon a rockwork base, holding a cloth around her waist and bare from the waist up, with her hair parted in two, height: 9 1/16in., (23 cm.). Similar figures were recorded in the Dresden Inventory of 1721. For a similar figure see the British Museum Catalogue, no: 1980,0728.14; Howard and Ayers, China for the West, Vol. 1, fig.54, p. 93; Donnelly, Blanc de Chine, pl. 121c, p. 94. Also see Victoria & Albert Museum Collection, no. FE.70-1977. SOLD
