Pair of Delft chinoiserie figures

Delft, ca. 1725-1740

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Origin:
Delft
Date:
ca. 1725-1740
Dimensions:
5.5 x 3 cm, height: 6 cm.

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These Delft figures depict the Chinese god of longevity, Shou Lao. He is seated on the back of a deer, Shou Lao is often depicted with the animal, which also symbolizes longevity and even immortality in Chinese culture.

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