A Chinese bronze documentary figure of a seated official or Daoist deity...
A Chinese bronze documentary figure of a seated official or Daoist deity
Ming Dynasty, dated by inscription to the Dingchou year of the Wanli reign, corresponding to 1577
The figure wearing thickly-folded robes and resting his elbow in a stand on his lap, his hair swept up in a high chignon and surrounded by a short headdress, the reverse with long incised inscription, fitted wood stand, 27.7cm high.
明萬曆丁丑 銅道教人像連木座,「萬曆丁丑五月」款
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A Chinese bronze documentary figure of a seated official or Daoist deity
Ming Dynasty, dated by inscription to the Dingchou year of the Wanli reign, corresponding to 1577
The figure wearing thickly-folded robes and resting his elbow in a stand on his lap, his hair swept up in a high chignon and surrounded by a short headdress, the reverse with long incised inscription, fitted wood stand, 27.7cm high.
明萬曆丁丑 銅道教人像連木座,「萬曆丁丑五月」款