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A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
18th century
Finely cast seated in dhyanasana above a thick
cluster of vaporous clouds, with a contemplative
face framed by long pendulous ears and beard,
crowned with a band above the tight curls, the right
hand in vitarka mudra, the left hand resting on the
lap, wearing long flowing robes open at the chest,
attired in robes finely incised with floral hems and
adorned with beaded jewellery, base unsealed.
11.5cm (4 1/2in) high.

£5,000 - 8,000
CNY39,000 - 63,000

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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA
18th century
Well cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus
base, the right hand lowered in varadamudra and
the left hand raised in vitarkamudra, dressed in a
loose flowing dhoti and elaborated beaded jewellery,
with two pendent sashes draped over the base,
flanked by long blooming lotus stems, the face
with contemplative expression surmounted by an
elaborate tiara, the hair arranged in a high chignon.
11cm (4 3/8in) high.
£6,000 - 8,000
CNY47,000 - 63,000

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