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A FAHUA TYPE MODEL OF GUANYIN AND A PAIR OF GLAZED POTTERY 'LION' JOSS STICK HOLDERS Ming Dynasty
12 – 19 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge£800 - £1,200
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A FAHUA TYPE MODEL OF GUANYIN AND A PAIR OF GLAZED POTTERY 'LION' JOSS STICK HOLDERS
Ming Dynasty
The Guanyin figure seated on a rockwork plinth, holding a child upon her lap, decorated in turquoise, aubergine and ochre glazes with gilding; the joss stick holders modelled as lions standing on raised plinths, supporting lotus form receptacles on their backs, with a foreigner figure standing to one side.
The Guanyin figure 35.5cm (14in) high (3).
The Guanyin figure seated on a rockwork plinth, holding a child upon her lap, decorated in turquoise, aubergine and ochre glazes with gilding; the joss stick holders modelled as lions standing on raised plinths, supporting lotus form receptacles on their backs, with a foreigner figure standing to one side.
The Guanyin figure 35.5cm (14in) high (3).
Footnotes
明 琺華觀音像及佛獅香峝一對
The Guanyin figure:
Provenance: R&G McPherson, 9 July 2013 (invoice and label)
The pair of sancai joss stick holders:
Provenance: R&G McPherson, 12th January 2013 (invoice and labels)














