Lot Essay
Previously sold in our London Rooms, 7 June 1993, lot 105.
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THE PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN COLLECTOR
A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
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A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The graceful figure of the Goddess cast standing with eyes downcast in tranquil contemplation and hands crossed in front of her, her hair tied in a top-knot below a cowl and long layered robes elegantly draped over her shoulders and parted at the chest, the hems decorated with silver-thread inlay clouds and foliate borders
18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) high, wood stand, box
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The graceful figure of the Goddess cast standing with eyes downcast in tranquil contemplation and hands crossed in front of her, her hair tied in a top-knot below a cowl and long layered robes elegantly draped over her shoulders and parted at the chest, the hems decorated with silver-thread inlay clouds and foliate borders
18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) high, wood stand, box