A bronze figure of Shoulao seated on a deer. Ming/Qing dynasty - image-1

Lot 567 Dα

A bronze figure of Shoulao seated on a deer. Ming/Qing dynasty

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A bronze figure of Shoulao seated on a deer. Ming/Qing dynasty

A bronze figure of Shoulao seated on a deer that holds a peach branch in its mouth, with another peach branch lying on its back, the seated figure of Shoulao with a scroll in his right hand inserted into the animal's back. Several restorations, the antlers and object in the immortal's hand missing. Ming/Qing dynasty.
Height 28.5 cm

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich