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A LARGE SILVER-INLAID BRONZE
FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The Goddess of Mercy is fnely cast with downcast
eyes and shown holding a scroll. She wears a silver
bead necklace and layered robes inlaid in silver
wire with clouds that drape elegantly around the
body and fare at the hem, and the hair is drawn up
into a topknot. The back is inlaid in silver wire with
a Yutang Shisou mark.
19 in. (48.2 cm.) high
$18,000-25,000
清 銅錯銀觀音立像 「玉堂石叟」錯銀款
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10101