Collections of Antique Art & Weaponry, June 3
Lot 230:
Chinese bronze/gold splash two-piece incense burner comprised of a mule with poet Du Fu atop his back. Mule is modeled standing and fitted with bridle and saddle. The rider is dressed in a robe and decorated hat, with raised right arm and pointed index finger, and holds a scroll. Du Fu was a Chinese poet and politician during the Tang dynasty. Along with his elder contemporary and friend Li Bai, he is frequently called the greatest of the Chinese poets. Unmarked. Size: 20 3/8" x 18 1/4".~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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