Standing child with a lotus

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 64.68.1
Type: sculpture; pottery
Date of production:
Early 18th century
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: overglaze decoration
Dimensions: height: 25.9 cm
diameter (base): 7 cm
The child figure stands on a rectangular pedestal decorated with a lotus flower. He holds a vase with a leafy lotus bud to his breast. He was made in a pair, usually with his twinbrother.