LOT # 8142
BRONZE CAST 'BEAST RIDER' CANDLE HOLDER
漢代 銅人燭臺
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Dimension:
Height: 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm) Width: 5 1/2 in (14.0 cm)
Estimated Price:
$6000 - $8000
Han Dynasty period.
此器體型銅質精粹，沉甸至極。熏爐整體鑄成胡人戲獸，雄獅四肢健碩矯健，頭出犄角，雙目圓睜，開口露利齒，鬃髯盤旋如螺髻。尾部及腿際鬃毛隨風飄展，絲絲畢現。一胡人踞坐於瑞獸後背。設計巧妙，且原件未失，極為難得。
The bronze cast candle holder depicts a rider seated on top of recumbent mythical beast, with one hand holding the compressed candle holder tray, bottom shows hollow interior.
Height: 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm) Width: 5 1/2 in (14.0 cm)
Estimated Price:
$6000 - $8000
Han Dynasty period.
此器體型銅質精粹，沉甸至極。熏爐整體鑄成胡人戲獸，雄獅四肢健碩矯健，頭出犄角，雙目圓睜，開口露利齒，鬃髯盤旋如螺髻。尾部及腿際鬃毛隨風飄展，絲絲畢現。一胡人踞坐於瑞獸後背。設計巧妙，且原件未失，極為難得。
The bronze cast candle holder depicts a rider seated on top of recumbent mythical beast, with one hand holding the compressed candle holder tray, bottom shows hollow interior.