ID 718835
Lot 744 | A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A DOUBLE APSARA
Estimate value
$ 2 000 – 3 000
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The double apsara, cast with a serene facial expression and spread wings, is shown standing on a hemispherical base with his hands clasped in front of the chest.
2 in. (5.3 cm.) high, padauk stand
Provenance
Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 30 October 1985.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze, Gilding |
| Historical era: | Tang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze, Gilding |
| Historical era: | Tang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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