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A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
16th/17th century                                                       來源: Jeannette Claude Jongen夫人珍藏佛教藝術品
The deity cast seated in dhyanasana, the hands folded in dhyana
mudra, the face with a contemplative expression flanked by elongated    Compare a related but larger gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Guanyin,
earlobes suspending ornate earrings and long knotted hair falling over  Ming dynasty, 17th century, sold at Christie’s New York, 18-19
the shoulders, wearing flowing robes, an elaborate necklace over        September 2014, lot 1028.
the plain chest, earrings and a tall pierced tiara enclosing a seated
Amithaba Buddha at the centre.
38cm (15in) high

£10,000 - 15,000       CNY97,000 - 150,000
HK$120,000 - 180,000	

十六/十七世紀 銅鎏金觀音坐像

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