Tales of the Old West: Western & Native American July Sale
Sat, Jul 13, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 11
Chinese Shouxing Immortal Bronze Sculpture c 1930s
Estimate: $400 - $800
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Featured in this lot is a Chinese Shouxing Immortal bronze sculpture circa 1930s. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows an old man holding the peaches of immortality as a child tries to steal them and the heron as a symbol of longevity. Artistic representations often depict Shouxing as a bearded old man with a high brow and a crooked staff in one hand. He holds the peach of immortality in his other hand. A stork or turtle is often added as a further symbol of longevity, which the Chinese view as a special blessing. The condition of this bronze statue is good with some wear to the statue but otherwise shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze statue are 12 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 5 1/8". The collective weight of this statue is 4lb 12oz.*
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