A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN

LATE MING DYNASTY

The Goddess seated on rockwork, beside a child with folded hands, wearing long flowing robes and beaded jewellery, her hair arranged in a high chignon and covered by a veil, 23cm.

Provenance: from the collection of G R A Murray and thence by descent.

Cf. The Victoria and Albert Museum, accession number 1123-1875, for a related figure of Guanyin.