Traditional Performing Arts

Toppan Company Limited

1981

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Bowl with notched rim and molded floral designs, lotus pod in well.
Blue-and-White Dish with Four Hunters Chasing a Rabbit in a Landscape
Central figure in Chinese attire with the character "wang" meaning King on his crown. Dragon perched on his shoulders seated on cloud amidst waves as lightening crackles around him.; surrounding him are three onies, two in the air representing wind and thunder, another kneeling before the king offering a miniature mountain with bull and bird shaped mountains; mounted in gold and purple silk.
Seated elephant-headed figure with six arms, on lotus base, in front of ornate nebula topped by canopy; figure is mounted on small wooded base, and shows traces of vermilion - evidence of devotion. A detailed cast in the round, with openwork in nebula