LOT # 8147
BRONZE CAST 'DOG' FIGURE
漢代 銅狗擺件
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Dimension:
Height: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm) Width: 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm)
Estimated Price:
$3000 - $4000
Han Dynasty period.
此犬,銅錫鑄造,其後肢坐地,前肢直立,平視前方,神態祥和。線條簡潔生動,古意溫存。早在漢代,養狗在中國就十分盛行,不但民間用來看家、狩獵,朝廷中還設有「狗監」官職,負責掌管皇帝的獵犬。犬自古就被視為忠誠可信的象徵。
The bronze cast figure depicts a dog lying recumbent on the ground, head raised high while looking sideways, bottom shows hollow body.
Height: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm) Width: 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm)
Estimated Price:
$3000 - $4000
Han Dynasty period.
此犬,銅錫鑄造,其後肢坐地,前肢直立,平視前方,神態祥和。線條簡潔生動,古意溫存。早在漢代,養狗在中國就十分盛行,不但民間用來看家、狩獵,朝廷中還設有「狗監」官職,負責掌管皇帝的獵犬。犬自古就被視為忠誠可信的象徵。
The bronze cast figure depicts a dog lying recumbent on the ground, head raised high while looking sideways, bottom shows hollow body.