Wenchang Wang, förgylld brons. Sen Mingdynastin/tidig Qingdynasti.

Den daoistiska digniteten avbildad sittandes med en allvarlig min, klädd i dhoti med elegant utsirad kantdekor. Höjd 16 cm. Bredd 9.5 cm. Djup 7 cm.

Slitage.

Proveniens

Property of a private Swedish collector.

Övrig information

Displaying a remarkable level of refinement, noted in the upturned slippers and the intricate designs decorating the hems of the voluminuous robes, cascading in multiple folds, the figure may be identified as Wenchang Wang, the Daoist God of Culture and Literature. Believed to have assisted the devotees in achieving success in the civil service examinations, Wenchang facilitated the path toward social acceptance and material rewards.

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