Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22 May 2018
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A LARGE CHINESE POLYCHROME DECORATED AND LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17TH CENTURY
Wearing long robes and a tall tiara, her face framed by elongated earlobes, her right hand resting on her knee, her left holding a small box, seated in lalitasana on the back of a recumbent lion dog with a fierce expression, a paper label for John Sparks, 59.5cm.
Provenance: a Scottish private collection, Edinburgh.