Chinese Immortal or Ancestor Figure - 19thC Finish - Bone Inlay 69 x 44 x 43

69 x 44  x 43 (wxdxh cms)

The styles on 18th and 19th century pieces are often based on Ming designs that have a beautiful simplicity

Layers of worn turquoise paint reveal the teak beneath

Wonderfully versatile

Havelis were the stylish homes of the wealthy

Chinese Immortal or Ancestor Figure - 19thC Finish - Bone Inlay 69 x 44 x 43Ancestor worship was an integral part of Chinese culture for many centuries. These ancestor figures were produced as a way to honour the dead and keep them as a presence in the home. From China 8. 5 x 5. 5 x 23 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available on checkout