A BRONZE 'BOY AND LOTUS' SCROLL WEIGHT Yuan/Ming Dynasty
The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A BRONZE 'BOY AND LOTUS' SCROLL WEIGHT
Yuan/Ming Dynasty
The boy cast seated on a square base, with the legs bent in front, wearing a dudou bodice decorated with a blossoming lotus floral head to the centre, the raised hands holding a lotus stem to his right side.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) high.
元/明 銅持荷童子紙鎮
Provenance: A UK private collection, predominantly assembled in the UK in the 1990's
Christie's London, 7 November 2014, lot 574 (part lot) (label)
David Baker Oriental Art Ltd., London, 8 May 2017 (invoice)
Bid on this lot
The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A BRONZE 'BOY AND LOTUS' SCROLL WEIGHT
Yuan/Ming Dynasty
The boy cast seated on a square base, with the legs bent in front, wearing a dudou bodice decorated with a blossoming lotus floral head to the centre, the raised hands holding a lotus stem to his right side.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) high.
元/明 銅持荷童子紙鎮
Provenance: A UK private collection, predominantly assembled in the UK in the 1990's
Christie's London, 7 November 2014, lot 574 (part lot) (label)
David Baker Oriental Art Ltd., London, 8 May 2017 (invoice)