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A DEHUA MULTI-ARMED FIGURE OF A BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF A GROUP OF FIVE BLANC-DE-CHINE
DOUMU GUANYIN FIGURES
Qing Dynasty 18th century 19th/20th century
Wearing a five pointed crown bearing images The goddess of mercy modelled in loose Comprising: two elegant ladies, one standing
of the dhyani buddhas, the primary hands robes sat with her left hand holding a scroll holding a cage with a bird and one seated on
held in anjali mudra, the lower pair in dhyana with the arm resting on a low table at her a rock; two figures of Guanyin wearing long
mudra supporting a pearl, with three further side. 21cm (8 1/4in) high veils and flowing robes, one with a child on
pairs of removable hands holding various her lap; and a multi-armed figure of Doumu.
attributes and fanning out from the sides, £1,500 - 2,000 The tallest: 37cm (14 1/2in) high (5).
seated in dhyanasana on top of a large lotus HK$16,000 - 21,000
blossom rising above swirling waves, fitted CNY13,000 - 18,000 £600 - 800
box. 20.3cm (8in) high (2). HK$6,400 - 8,500
108 CNY5,300 - 7,100
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000 A BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF
CNY13,000 - 18,000 GUANDI
18th century
Provenance: Virginia Hobart (1876-1958) The figure modelled in loose robes and
seated with one hand resting upon a knee.
and thence by descent. 25cm (9 7/8in) high
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,500 - 13,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000

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