The God of Literature is carved with a serene expression on his face and wearing a scholars cap and robes nth one hand on his belt and the other on is knee. He is seated on a removable throne carved in openwork with kui dragons and flower scrolls.The figure: 19 cm. high, 10.3 cm. wideThe throne: 21 cm. high, 13.5 cm. wideOverall: 25.3 cm. highCondition: The figure: appears to be in overall good condition apart from wear to the gilding.The throne: the joins are slightly loose and have been repaired, there are chips and small insect holes to two of the feet and the base of the throne.Origin: ChinaPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 25.30 cm. H9.96 in. H Condition Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.orientalartauctions.com If you have any questions, feel to contact us at info@orientalartauctions.com