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JADE AND HARDSTONE CARVINGS
Lots 6064-6177
6064 6065
PROPERTY FROM ANOTHER OWNER PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A GENTLEMAN
6064 6065
A CARVED ROCK-CRYSTAL FIGURE OF GUANYIN
TWO CARVED JADEITE FIGURES OF IMMORTALS Depicted attired in loose robes and seated in royal ease atop a rocky
The first, a massive luohan or monk of bald and hirsute foreign plinth (minute chip).
appearance, attired in open flowing robes and seated on a rocky 5 1/4in (13.3cm) high
plinth looking towards the grinning monkey peering over his left
shoulder, carved from stone of lavender-tinged gray hue; the second, US$600 - 800
a standing Guanyin reversed by a tear-drop shaped mandorla and
holding a kalasa and a cintamani, carved from stone of gray green Please note that this lot is being offered without reserve.
hue.
11in (28cm) height of first exclusive of wood stand
US$2,000 - 3,000
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