Partial Gilt Bronze Bust of a Daoist Immortal, Ming
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Description
Gilt bronze, wood base
China, Ming dynasty
Dimensions (height excluding stand) 7 in. (10 cm)
Good condition
Provenance: Property from the Private Collection of Ugo Piccirillo, New York
China, Ming dynasty
Dimensions (height excluding stand) 7 in. (10 cm)
Good condition
Provenance: Property from the Private Collection of Ugo Piccirillo, New York
The face and ears of this Daoist immortal is gilded, the expression stern with knitted brows. He wears a flat-topped cap secured with a pin, and the beginnings of his robes are cast. The whole rests on a modern, custom wood base.
Provenance
Property from the Private Collection of Ugo Piccirillo, New York
Condition
In overall good condition with wear consistent with age. Wear to the gilt, scratches, pitting throughout. The tip of the hat pin lost.
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Partial Gilt Bronze Bust of a Daoist Immortal, Ming
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