Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 17 March 2014

Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 5 855
Lot 329
  • A pair of Chinese lacquered wood figures of Guanyin


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 855

About this Item

A pair of Chinese lacquered wood figures of Guanyin

each standing barefooted figure adorned with beaded jewellery and holding a scroll, their flowing robes with foliate borders, some lacquer loss, age-related cracks, some distress, 52,5cm high

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