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GRANDE STATUE DE GUIZIMU EN BOIS LAQUÉ ET PARTIELLEMENT DORÉ

Lot 89
16.12.2022 10:30UTC +01:00
Classic
Sold
€ 75 600
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 878364
Lot 89 | GRANDE STATUE DE GUIZIMU EN BOIS LAQUÉ ET PARTIELLEMENT DORÉ
Estimate value
€ 60 000 – 80 000
GRANDE STATUE DE GUIZIMU EN BOIS LAQUÉ ET PARTIELLEMENT DORÉ

CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, ÉPOQUE WANLI, DATÉ 1607

Elle est représentée debout sur une base quadrangulaire, sa tête légèrement tournée vers la droite. Il est vêtu de longues robes bordées de galons sculptés de frises de grecques, frises de lotus et rinceaux. Sa robe extérieure rehaussée de pigments rouges est ornée de dragons parmi les nuées. Son visage aux yeux mi-clos et à la bouche souriante est serein. Ses cheveux sont coiffés en chignon et son front est ceint d'une imposante couronne ouvragée. Elle tient dans sa main droite un rouleau et de sa main gauche tire un pan de sa robe. La base porte une inscription désignant la divinité et datant la statue.

Hauteur : 97 cm. (38 1/4 in.)





Provenance

Previously from a Swiss private collection, acquired prior to 1950.



Post lot text

A LARGE PARCEL GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A STANDING GUIZIMU
CHINA, MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD, DATED 1607
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