Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 325

A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE MODEL OF GUANYIN KANGXI 1662-1722 Seated wearing draped foliate robes

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £5500

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Description

A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE MODEL OF GUANYIN

KANGXI 1662-1722

Seated wearing draped foliate robes, a small child on her right knee, the separate famille verte double-lotus base on a tall hexagonal plinth, painted with foliate and cracked-ice designs, all raised on a hexagonal hardwood stand, a paper label for L. Wannieck, Paris, the figure 39.7cm overall. (3)

Provenance: a European private collection, acquired 1965-85.