TWO GILT AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS
QIANLONG/JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
TWO GILT AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS QIANLONG/JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820) Each figure shown kneeling atop a lotus base, one barefoot and holding a sword in his two hands, the other a ruyi scepter, wearing a gilt-decorated brown shawl and waist-tied dhoti , a celestial scarf draped over the forearms, a beaded necklace and a five-point crown behind which can be seen the blue-enameled hair dressed in a tall topknot as well as falling in tresses onto the shoulders, the faces, chest, arms and legs gilded, the hair, jewelry, garments and scarves highlighted in robin's egg-blue, and blue and brown enamels 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high (2)
TWO GILT AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS
QIANLONG/JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
TWO GILT AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS QIANLONG/JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820) Each figure shown kneeling atop a lotus base, one barefoot and holding a sword in his two hands, the other a ruyi scepter, wearing a gilt-decorated brown shawl and waist-tied dhoti , a celestial scarf draped over the forearms, a beaded necklace and a five-point crown behind which can be seen the blue-enameled hair dressed in a tall topknot as well as falling in tresses onto the shoulders, the faces, chest, arms and legs gilded, the hair, jewelry, garments and scarves highlighted in robin's egg-blue, and blue and brown enamels 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high (2)
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