Herend, Hungary Porcelain Chinese Kneeling Man Figurine With 24k Gold Detail antique hand-painted tin This hand-thrown mushroom-shaped ikebana vase

This hand-thrown mushroom-shaped ikebana vase is one of my very favorite objects ever

His work is included in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Museum of Arts & Design

this tender portrayal of an almost comically burdened figure serves as a gentle reminder to laugh at oneself

and believe it dates from the 1960's

in childlike block letters)

Herend, Hungary Porcelain Chinese Kneeling Man Figurine With 24k Gold Detail antique hand-painted tin This hand-thrown mushroom-shaped ikebana vaseThis is a perfect condition Herend Chinese Kneeling Man porcelain figure, medium, handmade and handpainted with 24k gold accents. Very charming, with wonderful, very fine hand painted decorative details. The figure holds a long bowl, perfect for storing a tiny treasure. Like new, no flaws. 4. 5" tall. Retails for $275.