Details
A MAGNIFICENT LARGE JADEITE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
LATE QING DYNASTY
The Goddess carved standing holding a basket of fish, her body slightly swayed to one side, draped in loose-fitting billowing robes falling in folds, her serene face with eyes half-closed in contemplation, her hair combed back and twirled into a high topknot set with a ruyi-shaped hairpin, the stone of pale green tone with paler and emerald-green inclusions, with russet inclusions highlighting the robe
25 1/2in. (65cm.) high, stand, box
LATE QING DYNASTY
The Goddess carved standing holding a basket of fish, her body slightly swayed to one side, draped in loose-fitting billowing robes falling in folds, her serene face with eyes half-closed in contemplation, her hair combed back and twirled into a high topknot set with a ruyi-shaped hairpin, the stone of pale green tone with paler and emerald-green inclusions, with russet inclusions highlighting the robe
25 1/2in. (65cm.) high, stand, box
Provenance
The T. Y. Chao Family Collection, sold in Hong Kong, 19 May 1987, lot 374