A Chinese Dehua blanc de Chine model of Guanyin, 18th C.

Dim.: H.: 23,5 cm - The base: 10,5 x 8,5 cm

Condition:
- Upon visual inspection in excellent condition with the usual baking imperfections: a glaze burst bubble of ca. 3 x 3mm on the base and a tight superficial glaze line visible on the outside, running downwards from just under the hand holding the vase, over a distance of ca. 1.5 cm, related to a baking crack on the inside.
- Possibly with a small reglued tip of the thumb of the hand holding a vase, where a very tight line is visible and where the area shows up under UV light.
Magnifier inspection reveals no overpainting, please see the added photos.

Provenance: A private Dutch collection.