Silver anthropomorphic oil lamp China, 20th Century
Silver anthropomorphic oil lamp
China, 20th Century
Silver of very high fineness, modeled as a fully rounded kneeling figure, dressed in a large robe and hat, the two hands supporting the cylindrical container with lid, clearly inspired by the famous artifact found in 1968 in a context dating back to the 2nd Century b.C., currently in the Hebei Provincial Museum.
2.414 g
11.6 x 9.8 in.
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Silver anthropomorphic oil lamp
China, 20th Century
Silver of very high fineness, modeled as a fully rounded kneeling figure, dressed in a large robe and hat, the two hands supporting the cylindrical container with lid, clearly inspired by the famous artifact found in 1968 in a context dating back to the 2nd Century b.C., currently in the Hebei Provincial Museum.
2.414 g
11.6 x 9.8 in.