A BRONZE FIGURE OF HVA SHANG

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Result:

10.360 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, 18th cent.
H. 38 cm
Standing with bare feet slightly apart on a shaped pedestal, his right hand lowered while holding the rosary, his left grasping a section of the bag, wearing various garments including skirt and mantle draped over both upper arms fastened below his prominent belly with a double rope knotted to the front, his head slightly turned to his left, his face displaying a laughing expression with slit eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at his forehead, open mouth showing a double row of teeth and a bald head.
Old Southern German private collection - Minor traces of age

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