Asian Art II - 22nd May 2014
Lot 632
A Chinese jadeite carving of Guanyin 19th century
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A Chinese jadeite carving of Guanyin 19th century, standing wearing billowing robes on a high double lotus base, holding a leafy branch, together with a spinach-green carving of Buddha, seated on a lotus base before a flaming mandala, the former mounted in a hardwood stand, 15.4cm. (2)
Provenance: Allan Gibson Hughes (1889-1938), of Chalfont, The Mount, Shrewsbury.