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MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
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A CELADON-GLAZED GILT-DECORATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The bodhisattva is modelled with a crown and wears long flowing robes open at the chest to reveal jewellery. She is seated on a high base by a kneeling attendant. The hands, face and chest are highlighted in gilt.
9 ¾ in. (25 cm.) high
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The bodhisattva is modelled with a crown and wears long flowing robes open at the chest to reveal jewellery. She is seated on a high base by a kneeling attendant. The hands, face and chest are highlighted in gilt.
9 ¾ in. (25 cm.) high
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