A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Sun Simiao, Ming dynasty | 明 銅漆金藥王坐像

A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Sun Simiao

Ming dynasty

明 銅漆金藥王坐像

the Daoist God of Medicine seated with the right hand resting on the knee and the left hand holding a double gourd in front of the chest, wearing a loose robe and a studded belt over the round belly, the round face with a pointed beard and donning an official's cap, traces of red and black lacquer, wood stand in the form of a throne (2)

Height 15 ½ in., 39.3 cm