California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 21, 2016  May 21, 2016

 Lot # 2047 
A GILT BRONZE MODEL OF MYTHICAL BEAST WITH STAND    明 銅鎏金瑞獸擺件(配原座)


  • Dimension: Width: 2 7/8 in (7.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1,200
  • Estimate To: $2,500

Skillfully cast, the mythical beast is shown seated in an recumbent position, head turned upward and detailed with powerful nose and protruding eyes, the body overall incised with scrolling decorations, with an short tail. Fitted with original embroidered stand. Ming Dynasty period.