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ZAR 9 010
Lot 62
  • A Chinese ceramic figure of Guanyin, 18th or 19th century
  • A Chinese ceramic figure of Guanyin, 18th or 19th century
  • A Chinese ceramic figure of Guanyin, 18th or 19th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 010
Location
Cape Town
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese ceramic figure of Guanyin, 18th or 19th century
height: 21cm excluding base, 26cm including base; width: 16cm; depth: 11cm

Notes

A polychrome enamelled figure of Guanyin, in flowing robes on a stylised lotus base, decorated with floral and cloud motifs and a turquoise-glazed mantle, on a wooden base. The face and hands are left in a pale glaze.

Provenance

Private Collection.



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