A Bronze Figure of a Youthful Scholar, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)明 铜书生立像Dressed in long robes and a scholar's cap, possibly depicting Lü Dongbin or Zhang Guo, the young scholar gesturing with one hand and his head turned to one side, including stand height 9.6 in — 24.3 cmProvenance:Sotheby's Hong Kong, December 2, 2015, lot 83Ex. Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Hawthorn Collection of Later Chinese BronzesProminent Private Toronto Collection来源：香港苏富比2015年12月2日，拍品编号83杰拉德霍索恩伉俪明清铜器珍藏多伦多重要私人收藏Note:Compare with a similar, larger example from Bonhams New York, September 14, 2015, lot 8001, price realized $43,750 USD. Another similar example is kept at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, accession number 71-1889.非常类似一例明铜书生请参考纽约邦瀚斯2015年9月14日，拍品编号8001，售价$43,750美金Estimate: $6,000—8,000