Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 23rd November 2021
Lot 2126
A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £4000
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Description
A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
LATE MING DYNASTY
The Goddess seated on rockwork, beside a child with folded hands, wearing long flowing robes and beaded jewellery, her hair arranged in a high chignon and covered by a veil, 23cm.
Provenance: from the collection of G R A Murray and thence by descent.
Cf. The Victoria and Albert Museum, accession number 1123-1875, for a related figure of Guanyin.