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See a related blanc-de-Chine figure of
Guanyin illustrated by B.Gundestrup,
The Royal Danish Kunstkammer 1737,
Copenhagen, 1991, pp.148-149; and
another example illustrated by Å.Setterwall,
S.Fogelmarck and B.Gyllensvärd, The Chinese
Pavilion at Drottningholm, Copenhagen,
1974), pp.168-169. For a related standing
figure of Guanyin impressed with a He
Chaozong seal mark, see C.J.A.Jörg,
Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: The Ming and
Qing Dynasties, Amsterdam, 1997, no.281.

576
TWO BLANC-DE-CHINE SEATED
FIGURES OF GUANDI AND TUDI SHEN
Kangxi
The larger modelled as the Warrior God
Guandi seated on a simple throne, wearing
armour under his plain robe, and a ribboned
Official’s hat, 25.5cm (10in) high; and another
smaller figure, depicting Tudi shen, the God of
the Earth, seated wearing heavy looping robes
and a high cap, 16.5cm (6in) high. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

清康熙 德化窯白釉關帝坐像及土地神像 各一

A similar blanc-de-Chine figure of the Earth
God, Ming dynasty, is illustrated in Dehua
Wares Collected by the Palace Museum 576
I, Beijing, 2016, no.60. See also another
identified as the Earth God, illustrated by
J.Ayers, Chinese and Japanese Works of Art
in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen,
vol.I, London, 2016, nos.60 and 61, with
provenance of ‘almost certainly George IV and
identifiable in the Royal Pavilion Inventory as
‘A Sitting Joss in a chair.’

577
TWO BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURES OF
GUANYIN
Kangxi
Each dressed in elaborate flowing robes with
a high cowl, one holding a scroll, the other
with the hand resting on the right knee and
with serene expression.
The taller 19.5cm (7.5/8in) high. (2).

£1,200 - 1,500
CNY11,000 - 14,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

清康熙 德化白釉觀音坐像 一組兩件

A figure similar to the smaller one is illustrated
by Gong Liang, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing,
2013, p.88, no.26; see also another related
figure of Guanyin, 17th/18th century,
illustrated by J.Ayers, Chinese and Japanese
Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty
The Queen, vol.I, London, 2016, no.58.

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