Description: Blanc-de-Chine figure group ''The Eight Immortals'' - China, Dehua, cream-white porcelain,
detailed fully round representation of the Eight Immortals (Taoist saints and patron saints of Chinese mythology) as they are crossing the sea on a wave, the individual saints can be recognized by the attributes, i.a. fan, castanets, flower basket, calabash, bamboo cane and flute, stamped on the reverse: dehua seal in pumpkin shape and rectangular artist's mark, h.ca.34.5 cm, weight approx. 3.4 kg, fabric-lined storage brocade box enclosed