Lot 123 , A Chinese bronze figure of a Daoist deity, late Ming, losses to back of throne

A Chinese bronze figure of a Daoist deity, late Ming, seated on a throne and holding a knotted cord in his right hand, the base with four supports, 28cm high, on a carved hardwood ‘dragons chasing a flaming pearl’ stand, total height 35cm, losses to back of throne
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Typical minor casting imperfections to the bronze. There are losses to the back of the throne the figure is seated upon with some old reinforcement repairs to each side and also a reinforcement repair to the front right foot of the base, otherwise in reasonable condition. Bronze only 2.4kg

Sold for £1,200