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AN EMBROIDERED SILK ‘DAOIST’ PANEL
LATE MING DYNASTY
depicting a Daoist dignitary seated at the centre on a
raised lotus pedestal, with his right hand holding a fan,
surrounded by two attendants each holding an attribute,
all below a stylised umbrella with beribboned knots,
framed and glazed
40.5 by 88 cm, 16 by 34¾ in.
£ 8,000-12,000
HK$ 78,500-118,000 US$ 10,000-15,000
晚明 絹繡道教神仙圖掛屏
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A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
cast standing and wearing long robes decorated with
scrolling foliage edges and ruyi clouds, opening at the
chest to reveal a jewelled necklace, the face with a serene
expression framed by elaborately coiffed hair beneath
the cowl, inlaid in silver to the back with a four-character
mark reading Yutang Shishou
Height 49.5 cm, 19½ in.
£ 8,000-12,000
HK$ 78,500-118,000 US$ 10,000-15,000
清十八世紀 銅錯銀觀音菩薩立像
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