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A famille verte biscuit model of
Guanyin
Kangxi
Seated holding a ruyi sceptre and vase, the
robes decorated with mythical beasts and
flowers, set upon a separate base with a
lotus petal throne, above a galleried tier and
reticulated hexagonal base.
42.5cm (16.3/4in) high. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 36,000
For a comparable famille verte figure of
Guanyin, Kangxi, see Christie’s New York
26 January 2015, lot 67. Also, see a similar
figure but lacking stand, Kangxi, in the
Victoria & Albert Museum collection no.
C.1275&A-1910.
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