Sale 5101
London, South Kensington
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9 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 938
Estimate
A marble relief fragment with the head of Guanyin, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the serene face carved slightly bent to the left, her hair tied up high in a succession of knots, attached fabric falling away behind her -- 6¼in. (16cm.) high.
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