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A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Details
A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The bodhisattva is shown seated with her full robes pulled tightly around the body, exposing one foot and a beaded pectoral necklace, and is draped over her hair as a cowl. A potter's mark is impressed on the back.
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, wood stand
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The bodhisattva is shown seated with her full robes pulled tightly around the body, exposing one foot and a beaded pectoral necklace, and is draped over her hair as a cowl. A potter's mark is impressed on the back.
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
Morpurgo, Amsterdam.
Jacobus Verhagen Collection, Amsterdam, acquired in the 1950s-60s, and thence by descent within the family.
Jacobus Verhagen Collection, Amsterdam, acquired in the 1950s-60s, and thence by descent within the family.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, Head of Private sales, Chinese Works of Art, New York