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A LARGE GLAZED TILEWORKS FIGURE
OF SEATED GUANYIN
CHINA, MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH
CENTURY
Shown seated in rajalilasana with the right arm resting
on the raised right knee while the left supports the
weight of the figure, wearing a scarf over the shoulders,
and long, draped scarves and layered dhoti, the head
surmounted by a tiara centered by a figure of Amitabha
Buddha, the details picked out in green, aubergine,
cream and amber glazes
20º in. (51.5 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE:
Charlotte Horstmann & Gerald Godfrey Ltd., Hong
Kong, 24 April 1985.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

明至清初十六/十七世紀 素三彩觀音坐像
來源:
Charlotte Horstmann及Gerald Godfrey Ltd.，香港，1985年
4月24日。
詹姆斯及瑪麗蓮·阿爾斯多夫珍藏，芝加哥。