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1 - Seated dignitary with an anointing vessel, Ming Dynasty 1368–1644. Hollow-cast bronze with a deep, dark patina, on a carved wooden base; traces of gilding remain on the base, the neck, and the face. Characteristic hat shape of a high-ranking official, possibly Wengchang Wang or Confucius. Finely cast and finished, with casting imperfections. Total height: 25 cm. China, 16th century. From an old Dutch collection. Asian Art 1
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Seated dignitary with an anointing vessel, Ming Dynasty 1368–1644. Hollow-cast bronze with a deep, dark patina, on a carved wooden base; traces of gilding remain on the base, the neck, and the face. Characteristic hat shape of a high-ranking official, possibly Wengchang Wang or Confucius. Finely cast and finished, with casting imperfections. Total height: 25 cm. China, 16th century. From an old Dutch collection. Asian Art 1
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Art and Antiques No. 80. Daniel Meyer Auction, MünsterAuction house
Daniel Meyer - Antiquitäten & Auktionen +49 2 51 48 28 572 auktionenmeyer@web.deDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.