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A bronze figure of a deity, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
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10 000 - 12 000 SEK
940 - 1 130 EUR
1 060 - 1 270 USD
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A bronze figure of a deity, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Depictin Xuan Wu seated on a throne, lacquered and gilt. Height 24,5 cm.
Wear, repair.
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Xuan Wu is one of the higher-ranking Taoist deities. He is revered as a powerful god, able to control the elements and capable of great magic. He is particularly revered by martial artists and is patron saint of Hebei, Manchuria and Mongolia.