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(US$11,000-13,000)
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A BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY
The figure is elegantly seated with right hand resting on her knee, her left hand holding a scroll while the elbow is supported on an armrest, she wears flowing robes falling in graceful folds around the body but open at the chest to expose a ruyi pendant, her face modelled with delicate features and bears a serene expression below an elaborate chignon and knotted tresses at either side, all under a rich ivory-toned glaze, impressed with the potter's seal, Lin Xiaozong yin
9 1/8 in. (23 cm.) high, box
QING DYNASTY
The figure is elegantly seated with right hand resting on her knee, her left hand holding a scroll while the elbow is supported on an armrest, she wears flowing robes falling in graceful folds around the body but open at the chest to expose a ruyi pendant, her face modelled with delicate features and bears a serene expression below an elaborate chignon and knotted tresses at either side, all under a rich ivory-toned glaze, impressed with the potter's seal, Lin Xiaozong yin
9 1/8 in. (23 cm.) high, box