Lot 61

GILT-BRONZE 'LUDUAN' PAPERWEIGHT
XUANDE MARK BUT PROBABLY QING DYNASTY




Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 6 November 2019 at 12:00 GMT
£2,875
Description
宣德款 銅鎏金甪端紙鎮
finely cast in the form of a recumbent mythical creature luduan with its horned head turned to the left, with alerted eyes and its curling mane incised with fine details, the ridged spine on its arched body, a bushy tail wrapping around its left hind leg, the base inscribed with a four-character Xuande mark
Dimensions
6.5cm wide



