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A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A PAIR OF NATURALISTIC ‘SCHOLAR’S A CARVED MARBLE SQUARE
GUANYIN ON A ELEPHANT ROCK’ PLINTHS ARCHITECTURAL SECTION
Ming Dynasty Qing Dynasty or later Ming Dynasty
The Bodhisattva modelled seated at ease on Each mottled grey stone stand with The square stand or supporting pillar carved
the back of a recumbent elephant, the hands weathered openwork sections, with an in low relief to each side with floral designs;
in teaching mudra, the loose robes billowing, overhanging lip and waisted form. together with another carved marble plinth
the serene face topped with high chignon Each: 29cm (11 3/8in) high (2). with figures flanking a stepped base; and a
hairstyle and a tiara. large scholar’s rock, wood stand.
81cm (31 3/4in) high £600 - 800 19cm (7 1/2in) high (3).
CNY5,300 - 7,100
£3,500 - 5,000 HK$6,600 - 8,800 £800 - 1,200
CNY31,000 - 44,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$38,000 - 55,000 HK$8,800 - 13,000

190 191 (part lot)

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