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Auction archive: Lot number 442

A LARGE FINELY-CAST GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU CHINA, MING DYNASTY

Estimate
US$150,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 442

A LARGE FINELY-CAST GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU CHINA, MING DYNASTY

Estimate
US$150,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A LARGE FINELY-CAST GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU CHINA, MING DYNASTY majestically seated with the right hand holding a sword handle and the left hand held in the deity's characteristic mudra, wearing scale-armor with shoulder, knee, stomach and apron guards decorated with yazi dragon masks, the well-proportioned head framed by a billowing celestial scarf, the face with serene yet powerful expression below the long slicked-back hair trailing down the back, a tortoise with entwined snake resting between the bare feet Height 31 in., 78.7 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 442
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

A LARGE FINELY-CAST GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU CHINA, MING DYNASTY majestically seated with the right hand holding a sword handle and the left hand held in the deity's characteristic mudra, wearing scale-armor with shoulder, knee, stomach and apron guards decorated with yazi dragon masks, the well-proportioned head framed by a billowing celestial scarf, the face with serene yet powerful expression below the long slicked-back hair trailing down the back, a tortoise with entwined snake resting between the bare feet Height 31 in., 78.7 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 442
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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