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FUJIAN, 19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUAL IMITATION-BRONZE LACQUER FIGURE OF GUANYIN
FUJIAN, 19TH CENTURY
The goddess modelled standing on swirling waves, her right hand raised in front of her, wearing loose flowing robes with carefully rendered folds, the hair tied into a high chignon, the face with serene and gentle expression, the forehead inlaid with a pearl, the lacquer cleverly finished to simulate bronze, the base with a ruyi-shaped aperture
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, fitted wood box
FUJIAN, 19TH CENTURY
The goddess modelled standing on swirling waves, her right hand raised in front of her, wearing loose flowing robes with carefully rendered folds, the hair tied into a high chignon, the face with serene and gentle expression, the forehead inlaid with a pearl, the lacquer cleverly finished to simulate bronze, the base with a ruyi-shaped aperture
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, fitted wood box
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