Nicolas Fournery gallery

A large Chinese famille rose figure of Tong-fang-cho, Patron of goldsmiths. Late 18th century

Decorated in famille rose enamels, and standing on a plinth, holding the peaches stolen from Si-wang-mou.

COUNTRY : China
PERIOD : Late 18th century
MATIERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 10.62 in. (27 cm)
REFERENCE : C852
PROVENANCE : Compagnie des Indes et de la Chine, Paris, acquired in NYC in 1961 (inventory number 18555).
STATUT : sold

related works

An identical figure was in the Conde/Tibor Collection.

For a representation of this figure in polychrome enamels and qingbai glaze, see Jorge Welsh, The RA Collection of Chinese Ceramics, A Collector’s Vision, 2011, pp. 327/329, no. 375/376.

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