LIVE AUCTION 29TH OCTOBER 2024 - 1ST SESSION - ASIAN ART
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Bronze figure ‘Turtles’, Tang Dynasty
Awarded For. 500 €
Lot 246.
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Description.
Golden bronze with slight reddish stains. It shows the image of two turtles, one larger, on whose shell is placed a smaller one. Both stand with their legs extended, ending in sharp claws, and have a robust body covered by a carapace with pentagonal patterns. They face forward, with their heads raised and large eyes open. Tang Dynasty (618-906) or later.
Size: 4.6 x 7 x 10 cm
Weight: 352.6 g
