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3. Li Tieguai China 15th-16th c. bronze 6.5 inches (16.3 cm). |
This is a well cast bronze sculpture of Li Tieguai, the Iron Crutch Immortal. Dating to the 16th century or before, it is well sculpted and animated. On his back is a gourd which has a hole used for incense. Measures 6.5 inches (16.3 cm). A portion of the rear leg of the stand is missing, otherwise in excellent condition. More photos available Detail: back |