Asian Art I - 13th November 2013
Lot 26
A large Chinese bronze figure of Xi Wang Mu
Estimate £8,000 - £10,000
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Description
A large Chinese bronze figure of Xi Wang Mu, the Mother of the West Ming dynasty, seated on a throne with an elaborate phoenix headdress, down-cast eyes and holding a hu tablet in both hands before her chest, the elaborate flowing robes cast with scrolling foliage to the borders, traces of gilding and cold painting, 42.5cm.
明 銅西王母坐像