California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 15, 2017  December 15, 2017

 Lot # 5096 
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU EMPEROR    清 銅鎏金真武大帝坐像


  • Dimension: Height: 13 5/8 in (34.6 cm) Width: 10 1/2 in (26.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6000
  • Estimate To: $12000

The 'Perfected Warrior' is shown seated with his hands resting on his knees, wearing armor beneath his full robe that is decorated on the front with a dragon leaping in profile below his court belt. His long hair is combed back smoothly to fall below his waist in back.