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

 Lot # 2153 
A PAIR OF ROSEWOOD GUAN YU CARVINGS WITH SILVER LINES    清 酸枝木雕嵌銀絲關公馬一對


  • Dimension: Height: 18 1/2 in (47.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1,500
  • Estimate To: $3,500

The figure depicts Guanyu, wearing armor with cloth on top, is mounted on an horse on top of clouds, while an bearded man Zhou Cang with an machete is seen standing on the clouds behind Guanyu; silver lines inset into wood to create delicate patterns. Qing Dynasty period.