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Auction archive: Lot number 9

A MASSIVE GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI

Auction 30.05.1991
30 May 1991
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$24,200
Auction archive: Lot number 9

A MASSIVE GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI

Auction 30.05.1991
30 May 1991
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$24,200
Beschreibung:

A MASSIVE GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI MING DYNASTY The standing figure wearing an elaborate helmet and armour bound with straps issuing from the mouths of monster masks, including a large, upside-down mask held at the waist by the belt, a pelt suspended from its double horn, with further monster masks at the shoulders and a celestial scarf billowing behind the head and trailing down the sides, his hands held before him as if to rest atop a sword (now missing), extensive dark red lacquer and cold gilding, minor losses--39 1/4 in. (99.6cm.) high, wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
30 May 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

A MASSIVE GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI MING DYNASTY The standing figure wearing an elaborate helmet and armour bound with straps issuing from the mouths of monster masks, including a large, upside-down mask held at the waist by the belt, a pelt suspended from its double horn, with further monster masks at the shoulders and a celestial scarf billowing behind the head and trailing down the sides, his hands held before him as if to rest atop a sword (now missing), extensive dark red lacquer and cold gilding, minor losses--39 1/4 in. (99.6cm.) high, wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
30 May 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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