Lot Essay
The seal reads, Pu Ji Yu Ren, 'virtue extends to all, even fishermen'
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A BLANC-DE-CHINE GUANYIN
impressed seal mark, 18th century
Modelled seated wearing loose robes falling in thick folds open at the chest revealing a beaded necklace, leaning with both arms on a ruyi-shaped console supported by a monster-mask foot, with a serene expression and downcast eyes, the hair tied into two pigtails falling over the shoulders, base restored
8¼in. (21cm.) high
impressed seal mark, 18th century
Modelled seated wearing loose robes falling in thick folds open at the chest revealing a beaded necklace, leaning with both arms on a ruyi-shaped console supported by a monster-mask foot, with a serene expression and downcast eyes, the hair tied into two pigtails falling over the shoulders, base restored
8¼in. (21cm.) high