A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU

17TH CENTURY

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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU
17TH CENTURY
The figure of the 'Perfected Warrior' is cast with a stern expression and seated with his hands placed on his knees. He is wearing armour beneath his long robe that is incised at the hems and decorated in front with a dragon in profile below his belt. His long hair is swept back from his face and falls down his back.
17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) high
Provenance
Private European Collection

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