Asian Art, Glass and European Ceramics - 29th November 2006
Lot 22
A Chinese bronze model of a seated figure
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £460
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Description
A Chinese bronze model of a seated figure, holding a hu ban in both hands, Ming dynasty, 30cm. Wood stand. (2) The unusual headdress of three phoenix is only found on the Daoist deity Xiwangmu, however Xiwangmu carries a mirror and not a hu ban therefore the exact identity of this figure remains unknown.