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PROPERTY OF A LADY PROVENANCE
Collection of Anton Rudert Jr. (1917-2008), New York.
A CARVED AND POLYCHROME WOOD A closely related wood Guanyin gure of similar size, from the
FIGURE OF GUANYIN collection of H. Page Cross, sold in these rooms, 2nd-3rd June
JIN / YUAN DYNASTY 1976, lot 301.
the deity standing on a lotus base with the left hand holding a $ 15,000-25,000
vase and the right hand grasping the left wrist, wearing long
Anton Rudert Jr 1917 2008
owing robes and a pendant necklace, the face with a peaceful
downcast expression beneath a tiara centered by a gure of
Amitabha Buddha, traces of white slip and pigment, wood
stand (2)
Height 15⅝ in., 39.8 cm
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