This piece of Tz'u chou pottery, late 19th century, was made in northern China. A fertility figurine, this small clay figure was thought to promote not only fertility, but also increase the chance of conceiving a much-desired male child.
This piece of Tz'u chou pottery, late 19th century, was made in northern China. A fertility figurine, this small clay figure was thought to promote not only fertility, but also increase the chance of conceiving a much-desired male child.