Lot 311: A Chinese Bronze Rooster with Auspicious Inscription.
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A Chinese Bronze Rooster with Auspicious Inscription.
This finely cast bronze rooster stands proudly atop a lotus base, its detailed plumage captured in naturalistic form. The rooster’s posture and dynamic lines convey vitality and strength. Inscribed with the auspicious phrase dà jí dà lì, meaning “great fortune and great profit, ” it is a symbol of prosperity and good fortune.
H: Approximately 9.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British gentleman.
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