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Auction archive: Lot number 1633

A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG

Estimate
US$12,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$23,750
Auction archive: Lot number 1633

A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG

Estimate
US$12,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$23,750
Beschreibung:

A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Shown seated on a rocky precipice beside a jagged outcrop supporting a book and rolled scroll, the figure dressed in long robes incised with a dragon chasing a pearl above rockwork and crashing waves and secured by two belts above and below the waist, his face with intent gaze and long beard, his tall scholar's hat with long tabs that trail onto his shoulders, remnants of gilt lacquer 14 in. (35.6 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 1633
Auction:
Datum:
24 Mar 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
24 March 2011, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Shown seated on a rocky precipice beside a jagged outcrop supporting a book and rolled scroll, the figure dressed in long robes incised with a dragon chasing a pearl above rockwork and crashing waves and secured by two belts above and below the waist, his face with intent gaze and long beard, his tall scholar's hat with long tabs that trail onto his shoulders, remnants of gilt lacquer 14 in. (35.6 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 1633
Auction:
Datum:
24 Mar 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
24 March 2011, New York, Rockefeller Center
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