A polychrome-decorated stucco figure of the earth god


19th centuryModeled with a benevolent visage on his bearded head beneath an elaborate crown, his golden-brown robes fronted with a crane in a rank badge and shou medallions at his shoulder picked out in raised gilt lacquer, the cuffs on the red sleeves covering his hands and other details on the clothing painted in intricate detail with further gilt highlights (wear, retouching).16in (40.5cm) high