A Chinese gilt bronze model of a seated Guandi wearing a hat and elaborate armoured robes tied at the waist, his left hand resting on his knee, his right hand raised in the air -- 6½in. (16.5cm) high, Wanli four character mark, 18th century, (gilt rubbing).

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A Chinese gilt bronze model of a seated Guandi wearing a hat and elaborate armoured robes tied at the waist, his left hand resting on his knee, his right hand raised in the air -- 6½in. (16.5cm) high, Wanli four character mark, 18th century, (gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate 6.

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