Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy
CultureChinese
OriginChina
OriginDehua, Fujian, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911)
DateFirst half of nineteenth century
MediumHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 23 × 10 × 7 cm (9 1/16 × 3 15/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
MarkingsPainted black 90
DescriptionDehua, blanc de chine figure of a goddess.
Credit LineThe Anne Gross Collection
Object numberG17.1.4
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
1740-1760
Object number: G17.2.1.1-5
Artist / Maker: Orazio Fontana
ca.1560
Object number: G83.1.402
ca.1700; decorated in Europe, ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.821.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1720; decorated in Augsburg, ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.711