A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty - image-1
A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty - image-2
A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty - image-1A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty - image-2

Lot 83 Dα

A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 2.000 € - 4.000 €

A bronze figure of a Daoist deity. Late Ming dynasty

Sitting with legs wide apart, the left hand lifting the jade belt, the right hand resting on the knee and holding a ruyi sceptre, on the head a civil servant's cap, the face with youthful features and a long thin beard. Remains of pigments and lacquer. Modern wooden base.
Height 26.7 cm

明末 銅製道家神坐像
來源:比利時私人收藏

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium