Chinese Ming Period Cast Iron Head of a Court Official
拍卖行: Akiba Galleries
拍品描述
Chinese Ming Period Cast Iron Head of a Court Official 15th-16th century, Chinese Larger than life-size Ming official wearing court hat and remains of robe around neck with large lobed ears. This casting shows seams running from top to hat down to neck on both sides as well as casting seams at bottom of hat, front and back. This is typical of Ming iron sculpture. The patina is dark brown with traces of polychrome around eyes, nose, ect. Now mounted on a black lacquered contemporary base custom fit to shape of this section next to neck.
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