Property from Various Owners
A cast bronze figure of Guan Yu
18th century
The martial deity coiffed in an elaborate topknot above long flowing facial hair and attired in armor of individual links surrounding dragons cast in raised relief, his hands clutched on his knees, the face and hands bearing minute traces of gilt, now attached to a gilt and lacquered wood stand incised with stylized archaistic lotus and geometric bands.
13 1/2in (34cm) height inclusive of stand
The martial deity coiffed in an elaborate topknot above long flowing facial hair and attired in armor of individual links surrounding dragons cast in raised relief, his hands clutched on his knees, the face and hands bearing minute traces of gilt, now attached to a gilt and lacquered wood stand incised with stylized archaistic lotus and geometric bands.
13 1/2in (34cm) height inclusive of stand
Sold for
US$ 4,375
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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