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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF 十六 / 十七世紀 銅鎏金真武坐像
ZHENWU
16TH / 17TH CENTURY 來源
Marchant,倫敦,2011年
the Daoist god seated in a wide stance, wearing
a long dragon robe draped over elaborately 出版
patterned armor with beast-mask shielded 《Recent Acquisitions》,Marchant,倫敦,
shoulders and panels of protective chainmail, 2010年,編號61
the long, straight hair and beard neatly combed
down the back, the raised proper left hand in
the archetypal hand position, the right hand
grasping the ruyi-capped sword hilt (2)
height 6¼ in., 16 cm
PROVENANCE
marchant, London, 2011.
LITERATURE
Recent Acquisitions, marchant, London, 2010,
cat. no. 61.
$ 40,000-60,000
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