A pair of bronze candlesticks
Ming Dynasty
Each cast in the form of a foreign figure standing above a base, with serious expression and an exposed belly, his clothing loose and flared towards the sleeves and trouser legs with decorated floral sprays towards the hems, his left hand on his waist, the right hands raised, all beneath a central bowl surmounted by a candle pricket.
47.3cm (18⅝in) high (2).
Each cast in the form of a foreign figure standing above a base, with serious expression and an exposed belly, his clothing loose and flared towards the sleeves and trouser legs with decorated floral sprays towards the hems, his left hand on his waist, the right hands raised, all beneath a central bowl surmounted by a candle pricket.
47.3cm (18⅝in) high (2).
Sold for
£4,200
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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