Asian Art - Marlborough
Description:
Bronze Figure, China, 19th/20th century, of Guandi (God of War),depicted as seated and stroking his beard with a contemplative expression, dressed in full armor beneath his robe, with gilt details, unsealed, ht. 8 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
minor loss of gilt and paint, nail on back, minor discolorations, surface wear, pinhole on the back of the head
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