A Chinese gilt-bronze multi-armed figure of Guanyin, 17th century
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 56 900
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Chinese gilt-bronze multi-armed figure of Guanyin, 17th century
seated in dyhyanasana with hands held in uttarabodhi mudra, wearing flowing dhoti tied at the waist, with an elaborate headdress, the face with serene expression and downcast eyes, with a third eye to the centre of the forehead, 21,5cm high
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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