Republican Period Chinese porcelain with cobalt blue, green, brown, and flesh decorations. Impressed marks.A large and striking Chinese porcelain figural study, with cobalt blue, green, brown, and flesh decorations, possibly depicting Lao Tzu, an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer, the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, and a deity in religious Taoism and traditional Chinese religions. Impressed Chinese marks to base. Issued: c. 1915Dimensions: 8.25"W x 24"HCountry of Origin: China Condition: Good.