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Lot 1240
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$12,500
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Lot Description
A Gilt Copper Figure of a Bovine
LATE SIX DYNATIES-TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-8TH CENTURY
六朝-唐 鎏金青銅牛
having a barrel-chested body balanced foursquare over cloven feet, muzzle turned slightly up, with wide eyes and relaxed ears, having malachite and crimson encrustations throughout.
having a barrel-chested body balanced foursquare over cloven feet, muzzle turned slightly up, with wide eyes and relaxed ears, having malachite and crimson encrustations throughout.
Height 14 1/2 x length 21 x width 5 1/2 in., 36.8 x 54 x 14.2 cm.
Property from the Collection of Bruce H. and Eleanor A. Knowles, Williamsburg, Virginia