A bronze figure of a friendly Budai. 17th/18th century - image-1

Lot 415 Dα

A bronze figure of a friendly Budai. 17th/18th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 14:00 - Asian Art II incl. The Helmersen Coll. of Chinese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

A bronze figure of a friendly Budai. 17th/18th century

Seated in a relaxed posture and leaning on his bag, one hand placed on his pot-belly. Shiny black lacquer patina. In addition: A lacquered and gilded bronze figure of Budai, damaged. (2)
Height 16 cm

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich, acquired in the German art trade