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Hu's Collection
SOLD Description: A bronze figure with the image of Luohan was casted in the 10th century or earlier. With sophisticated expression, this figure was carved vividly. The religious spirit had been casted in the image by the devoted craftsmen when.
The material used in this piece was in very good quality. After enduring ages, the bronze surface had turned into dark black shining patina. Faded gilt had left between the pleats of the figure...
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description: Fish is a lucky symbol in Chinese culture. This jade fish was uniquely
sculpted adding with wings which was solely seen from the excavations of northern nomadic tribes .The custom was unknown. The incursions was so clear as being judged an excavated old piece. The original drilling hole testify that it was for decoration use.
Material: Nephrite
Date: Liao Dynasty(AD12th-13th Century.)
Length: 4.5cm Height:2.5cm Depth:0.5cm
Condition: Perfect
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