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~157

A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF AN
IMMORTAL
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The bearded, smiling fgure is carved wearing long
fowing robes, with the left hand holding a fan.
9Ω in. (24.1 cm.) high

£1,500-2,500 $2,200-3,500
€1,900-3,200

PROVENANCE:

The Private Collection of a European Lady.

明 象牙雕仙人立像 來源:歐洲私
人珍藏

~158

A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF GUANYIN
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

The standing bodhisattva is depicted wearing
long fowing robes that open at the chest to reveal
elaborate jewellery. The hands are held together
in front of the body. There is a gentle smile to the
face.
6 in. (15.2 cm.), wood stand

£1,000-1,500 $1,500-2,100
€1,300-1,900

157 158 PROVENANCE:

159 The Private Collection of a European Lady.

32 明十六/十七世紀 象牙雕送子觀音
立像 來源:歐洲私人珍藏

n159

A LARGE QUANTITY OF CHINESE AND

JAPANESE ART AUCTION CATALOGUES

The group comprises approximately 520

catalogues from the 1970s onwards,

predominantly Christie’s and Sotheby’s auction

catalogues from Hong Kong, London and New

York, including the Edward T Chow collection, with

various others including Bonhams and Drouot

Paris. Some catalogues are accompanied with

price lists. (approx. 520)

£1,000-2,000 $1,500-2,800
€1,300-2,500

中國及日本藝術品拍賣圖錄一組約
520冊