A blanc-de-chine figure of Guanyin 17th/early 18th century
Lot 409
A blanc-de-chine figure of Guanyin
17th/early 18th century
£ 3,000 - 5,000
US$ 4,300 - 7,100

Fine Chinese Art

11 Nov 2010, 10:30 GMT

London, New Bond Street
Lot Details
A blanc-de-chine figure of Guanyin
17th/early 18th century
The female deity seated upon a tall rockwork base in the Royal Ease, leaning slightly forward with her right hand resting on her right knee, dressed in long voluminous robes, flanked by a pair of acolytes, all beneath an ivory-white glaze.
24.5cm (9⅝in) high

Footnotes

  • Provenance: A.Finck et Fils, Brussels, 26 December 1951
    A Belgian private collector
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