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A MAGNIFICENT, LARGE AND RARE AMBER 清十八世紀 琥珀雕觀世音菩薩立像
FIGURE OF GUANYIN
來源:
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
香港蘇富比1986年11月19日,編號319
standing with the hands folded before her belly, wearing long 香港蘇富比1991年10月30日,編號337
billowing robes hemmed with incised borders and further
embellished by beaded tassels on the lower body, the bare
chest adorned with a ruyi necklace and beaded tassels, the
serene face with downcast eyes and a gentle smile, below
neatly plaited hair gathered into a high chignon draped over by
a hood, all supported on a bed of swirling clouds, the amber of
a translucent honey-brown tone
23.5 cm, 9¼ in.
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 19th November 1986, lot 319.
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 30th October 1991, lot 337.
HK$ 1,000,000-1,500,000
US$ 128,000-192,000
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