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Lot 1257
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$938
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Repoussé Fu-Lion
17TH/18TH CENTURY
清早期 銅鎏金捶揲瑞獅像
the anthropomorphized figures depicted standing on two legs with arms raised, the creature depicted in twisted perspective with the face modeled in profile aligned with the front body; the expressive face showing bared teeth and a fierce gaze, having tufts of fur twisting and flowing from the head and extremities, the incised areas having a patinated green cast.
the anthropomorphized figures depicted standing on two legs with arms raised, the creature depicted in twisted perspective with the face modeled in profile aligned with the front body; the expressive face showing bared teeth and a fierce gaze, having tufts of fur twisting and flowing from the head and extremities, the incised areas having a patinated green cast.
Height 8 in., 20.3 cm.
Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Naples, Florida