Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 790
A CHINESE LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN 17TH CENTURY Dressed in long robes
Estimate £500 - £600 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A CHINESE LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
17TH CENTURY
Dressed in long robes, she sits on rockwork holding a fruit in her left hand whilst her right hand rests upon her raised knee, wearing a beaded necklace and an elaborate crown decorated with five seated Buddhas, her tranquil face framed by a pair of ornate earrings, 21cm, 1.3kg.
Provenance: formerly a French private collection.