White glazed bust

Southeast Asian Collection

Accession Nr.: 61.3.1
Type: sculpture; statuette; pottery
Date of production:
before 1960
Place of production:
Materials/Techniques: porcelain with bone-coloured, crackled glaze
Dimensions: height: 15 cm
On a rectangular pedestal is a torso of a teppanom (an angel-like creature from Thai mythology). The arms are missing from the shoulders. The figure, made of fine-grained white porcelain, is covered with a crackled, bone-coloured glaze.