LOT # 8141
GILT BRONZE 'PHOENIX' FIGURE
漢代鎏金朱雀擺件
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Dimension:
Height: 8 in (20.3 cm) Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$4000 - $6000
Han Dynasty period.
此件由銅鎏金所製,雕刻朱雀神鳥與玄武神龜盤旋呼應,線條流暢,極具神威。朱雀、玄武均是中國古代四大神獸之一,朱雀,形體似鳳凰,古代神話中的南方之神;下承方盒,玄武則為北方之神,又稱“真武大帝”,有保平安之意。
The gilt bronze cast figure depicts a phoenix standing on top of a mythical beast, tail raised high and curled forward, head lifted, all on top of rectangular pedestal.
Height: 8 in (20.3 cm) Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$4000 - $6000
Han Dynasty period.
此件由銅鎏金所製,雕刻朱雀神鳥與玄武神龜盤旋呼應,線條流暢,極具神威。朱雀、玄武均是中國古代四大神獸之一,朱雀,形體似鳳凰,古代神話中的南方之神;下承方盒,玄武則為北方之神,又稱“真武大帝”,有保平安之意。
The gilt bronze cast figure depicts a phoenix standing on top of a mythical beast, tail raised high and curled forward, head lifted, all on top of rectangular pedestal.