A BRONZE FIGURE OF A DAM CAN

Description:

Tibeto-Chinese, 18th c.
H. 13,3 cm
Seated on a blanket of his caparisoned horse trotting over the separate cast lotus base, one hand raised, the other resting on his leg, wearing wide-sleeved coat, tiger-skirt, bejewelled, his face displaying a wrathful expression with bulging eyes below raised bushy eyebrows, elongated earlobes with ear-ornaments and his head topped with the specific bonnet, traces of gilding, unsealed
Formerly from an old Dutch private collection, collected before 2007
Minor traces of age, slightly chipped, wear