Sold for $2,375

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin

EARLY 20TH CENTURY

晚清-民國德化白瓷觀音立像
shown standing in a an upright elegant posture above turbulent crashing waves, with swirling robes draping open at the chest to reveal an ornate pendant necklace and delicate hands clutching a scroll, the hair coiffed and face with a downcast benevolent expression.

Height 14 1/8 in., 36 cm.

Condition Report

Base with firing crack; left hand missing parts of three fingers; some smaller firing cracks throughout the flowing robes

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