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Lot 322
A BRONZE CONFUCIANIST FIGURE
Estimated Value:
900 € - 1.500 €
Schätzpreis:
800 €
Description:
China, ca. 17th c.H. 31,4 cm
Standing with his shoed feet slightly apart on a separate cast four-legged pedestal, his right hand raised in cusped gesture at chest level while the left is raised showing closed fingers, wearing various garments including pair of trousers, mantle covering both shoulders and tied around the waist, scarf draped around his shoulders, his face displaying severe expression with slit eyes below raised eyebrows, whiskers, moustache and beard framing his face and his head covered with a bonnet.
From an old German private collection, collected in the 1970s until 2007
Wear, traces of age, partly chipped
