Asian Art I - 20th May 2015
Lot 47
A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN EARLY QING DYNASTY Standing on a cloud base
Estimate £8,000 - £12,000 | Hammer £14000
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
EARLY QING DYNASTY
Standing on a cloud base, wearing long flowing robes inlaid with silver wire in cloud designs, with a flowing headdress covering her hair, her eyes downcast in a serene expression, a four character mark to the reverse which reads yu tang tong qing, 49.5cm.
Cf. Christie's, Hong Kong, The Imperial Sale, 28th May 2014, lot 3429 for a comparable figure of Guanyin.