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18TH CENTURY
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A BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
18th Century
Shown holding a basket containing a fish while standing on a swirling wave base embellished with lotus leaves and blossoms, clad in long wind-swept robes gathered into a knot at the chest, with a celestial scarf draped over the shoulders, the hair gathered into a topknot behind a foliate diadem and falling in tresses onto the shoulders, the back impressed with a mark reading puji yuren, 'virtue extends to all, even fishermen'
15½in. (39.4cm.) high
18th Century
Shown holding a basket containing a fish while standing on a swirling wave base embellished with lotus leaves and blossoms, clad in long wind-swept robes gathered into a knot at the chest, with a celestial scarf draped over the shoulders, the hair gathered into a topknot behind a foliate diadem and falling in tresses onto the shoulders, the back impressed with a mark reading puji yuren, 'virtue extends to all, even fishermen'
15½in. (39.4cm.) high