Asian Art - 15th November 2017

Lot 714

A LARGE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE MODEL OF GUANYIN 18TH/19TH CENTURY Standing

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE MODEL OF GUANYIN

18TH/19TH CENTURY

Standing, wearing flowing robes, her eyes downcast, her hands held together, adorned with a beaded necklace forming a cross at her chest and with an elaborate tiara and a tall chignon covered with a veil, raised on a lotus base, 43.5cm.

Provenance: from the Annette Worsley-Taylor family collection, acquired no later than the early 20th century and thence by descent.