Important Chinese Art

Important Chinese Art

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A rare inscribed gilt-bronze figure of Yuanshi Taizun, by Chen Yanqing, Ming dynasty, early 15th century | 明十五世紀初 銅鎏金元始天尊坐像 《錢塘陳彥清造》款

Auction Closed

March 23, 06:46 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A rare inscribed gilt-bronze figure of Yuanshi Taizun, by Chen Yanqing

Ming dynasty, early 15th century

明十五世紀初 陳彥清造銅鎏金元始天尊坐像《錢塘陳彥清造》款


the reverse with a six-character inscription reading Qiantang Chen Yanqing zao, Perspex stand (2)


Height 8⅜ in., 21.2 cm

Private Collection, acquired prior to 1997, and thence by descent. 


私人收藏,得於1997年之前,此後家族傳承