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PROPERTY FROM A DENVER PRIVATE COLLECTION

A ‘DEHUA’ FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

the deity seated in lalitasana, the proper right hand raised
in a gesture supported by the raised knee, wearing long

owing robes draped about the rockwork seat, an acolyte
standing beside the seat with hands in namaskara mudra,
wood stand (2)
Height 8¼ in., 21 cm

$ 2,000-3,000

㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ⽟⊾䘥慱奨枛⛸⁷

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PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN
COLLECTOR

THREE ENAMELED TRIPLE GOURD
VASES
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each with two globular lower and an ovoid upper section
with a waisted neck and ared mouth with gilt-painted
birds and owers, the central body painted with gilt-
accented iron red lions amidst ames on a white ground
between lime green borders with iron red orets, two
vases with bubble-su used cobalt blue, one with a mirror-
black lower body and powder-blue upper register (3)
Heights 18⅛ in., 46 cm

$ 3,000-5,000

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ⼑䒟ᶱ䭨吓單䒞ᶱẞ

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