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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
         2987
         A TIANHUANG FIGURE OF GUANYIN
         QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
         The figure is modelled seated with the right leg crossed in half
         lotus position and the left pendent, wearing long robes falling
         in thick folds, with one hand holding a scroll and the other
         resting upon the right knee. The stone is of a caramel tone. The
         accompanying brocade box was signed by Ono Shozan, who
         viewed and praised the figure.
         3 ƒ in. (8.9 cm.) high, zitan stand, box, 83g
         HK$1,800,000-2,600,000        US$240,000-330,000
         Ono Shozan (1880-1952) was a prestigious Japanese
         sinologist and calligrapher, who was well-known for his
         knowledge of the Four Treasures of the Study. He appraised
         artworks for and worked with noble families and private
         collectors.

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