A bronze figure of a crowned Milefo, also called Budai. Late Ming dynasty - image-1

Lot 159 Dα

A bronze figure of a crowned Milefo, also called Budai. Late Ming dynasty

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
04.12.2015, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst I - Sculptures
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 1.364 € (incl. premium)

A bronze figure of a crowned Milefo, also called Budai. Late Ming dynasty

A bronze figure of a crowned Milefo, also called Budai, seated pot-bellied and at ease on an engraved cushion, holding a string of prayer beads and his bag. Tiny remnants of lacquer gilding. Late Ming dynasty.
Height 22.2 cm

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich