1248 of 308 lots
1248
A Bronze Figure of A Daoist Immortal Wenchang Height 6 in., 15.3 cm.
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Sold
$2,250
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height 6 in., 15.3 cm.
Description
A Bronze Figure of A Daoist Immortal Wenchang
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
明 铜文昌帝君坐像
the figure cast seated in a wide posture over a rockery pedestal throne, with one hand at the knee, the other gathered towards the richly adorned chest, wearing a headdress, long robes fastened with a belt. 
Height 6 in., 15.3 cm.
Condition
412 g
In good condition with some nibbles to the right knee of the figure.