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A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU
Ming Dynasty
The Supreme Lord of the Dark Heaven, with serene
countenance, adorned with a meticulously rendered
mane of flowing hair, seated in armour decorated
with beast heads, his left hand raised pointing to
heaven, a tortoise and snake beneath his bare right
foot, with traces of gilt lacquer.
41cm (1/8in) high.
£10,000 - 15,000
CNY89,000 - 130,000
明 銅真武大帝坐像

Provenance: an Italian private collection

來源： 意大利私人收藏

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A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE
OF ZHENWU
Ming Dynasty
Cast seated with long hair and hands placed on
the lap, the Daoist deity dressed in long flowing
robe chased with floral hems, loosely opening to
the chest revealing the scale armour, wood stand.
25.4cm (10in) high. (2).

£3,000 - 4,000
CNY27,000 - 36,000

明 銅漆金真武大帝坐像

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