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A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE
FIGURE OF GUANYIN
LATE MING-EARLY QING PERIOD, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The figure is finely cast standing on a gilt-lacquered
wood ‘dragon-fish’ writhing amidst waves and dressed
in loose-fitting robes, which are tied just below the
chest, and the face has a serene expression with a gentle
smile.
34 æ in. (88 cm.) high
HK$700,000-900,000 US$91,000-120,000
The figure is dressed in loose-fitting robes and standing on
a gilt-lacquered wood ‘dragon-fish’ writhing amidst waves.
The face has a serene expression with a gentle smile.
明末/清初 漆金銅觀音立像
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