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A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang, — A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang, Early Qing dynasty 清初 黄綠彩文昌帝君坐像

A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang,

A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang, Early Qing dynasty 清初 黄綠彩文昌帝君坐像

A seated ceramic figure of Wenchang, the Chinese deity of literature and examinations, rendered in yellow and green glazing from the Early Qing dynasty.

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November 30, 2021

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A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang,, A yellow and green-glazed seated figure of Wenchang, Early Qing dynasty 清初 黄綠彩文昌帝君坐像

A seated ceramic figure of Wenchang, the Chinese deity of literature and examinations, rendered in yellow and green glazing from the Early Qing dynasty.

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Religious Art, Yellow Green Glaze, Sculpture, Historical, Qing Dynasty, Wenchang, Chinese Art, Glazed Ceramic, Figurative, Chinese Deity