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Decorative Chinese-style porcelain figurine depicting a traditional fisherman or village worker carrying baskets suspended from a shoulder pole. The figure is rendered in classic blue and white porcelain tones, wearing a conical hat and traditional robes with hand-painted floral and decorative accents. The baskets hang from cords on either side of the shoulder pole, adding movement and dimension to the sculptural composition.
Figural porcelain pieces inspired by traditional Chinese rural life became widely popular decorative exports during the late 20th century. These figures often depict fishermen, farmers, and merchants performing daily tasks, symbolizing prosperity and traditional craftsmanship. The blue and white palette references historic Chinese porcelain styles that remain widely collected for their timeless aesthetic.
Key Details:
• Maker / Brand: Unmarked; labeled “Made in China”
• Material: Glazed porcelain / ceramic
• Style / Theme: Traditional Chinese figural décor, village fisherman motif
• Components Included: One porcelain figurine with suspended baskets
• Notable Features: Blue and white color palette, hand-painted decorative details, shoulder carrying pole with hanging baskets
Condition:
Good decorative condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and display. Base retains original felt covering and “Made in China” label. No major structural damage visible in the provided images.
A charming decorative porcelain figure that appeals to collectors of Asian-inspired décor, blue and white ceramics, and figural porcelain display pieces.