The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023

Lot 1273

THREE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES OF GUANYIN

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £4410

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Description

THREE CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES OF GUANYIN
17TH/18TH CENTURY

The tallest depicted standing on an elaborate base modelled as scrolling clouds; the other two sitting on rocky outcrops, one with a small child in her lap, 37.5cm max. (3)

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).

Cf. PJ Donnelly Blanc de Chine pl.72, C for a similar example.