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CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
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a chinese, ming dynasty, polychrome wood figure of guanyin
circa 16th century
Standing on a lotus base, her right hand raised in front of her breast and holding a strand of her hairdo, the left stretched downwards and holding kalasha, wearing sari, shawl and bejewelled, her face with serene expression, eyes below carved eyebrows, aquiline nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, the blue coloured hairdress with tresses falling downwards and the central section raised in a bun with a floral tiara in front, painted details
118 cm high
circa 16th century
Standing on a lotus base, her right hand raised in front of her breast and holding a strand of her hairdo, the left stretched downwards and holding kalasha, wearing sari, shawl and bejewelled, her face with serene expression, eyes below carved eyebrows, aquiline nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, the blue coloured hairdress with tresses falling downwards and the central section raised in a bun with a floral tiara in front, painted details
118 cm high
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Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.