A parcel-gilt bronze figure of Shoulao Ming dynasty, 16th century | 明十六世紀 局部鎏金銅壽老立像

Later Chinese Bronzes from the Collection of Sydney L. Moss Ltd.

A parcel-gilt bronze figure of Shoulao

Ming dynasty, 16th century

Sydney L. Moss Ltd 珍藏中國晚期銅器

明十六世紀 局部鎏金銅壽老立像

cast standing before a tortoise on a short plinth supported on four ruyi feet, the deity depicted with a characteristic elongated forehead and a meditative expression, further portrayed dressed in long flowing robes

27.9 cm