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A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A LARGE LACQUERED SOFTWOOD A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF
GUANYIN HEAD OF GUANYIN BUDDHA
17th/18th century Possibly Ming Dynasty 17th century
Standing in an elegant pose, the head turned The Bodhisattva of Mercy modelled with a The deity modelled standing in pleated
to the right, with serene expression, the serene face with downcast eyes and long robes, with the hands in mudra, the serene
billowing robes carved with floral and foliate earlobes, crowned with a upswept chignon face with downcast eyes and delicate
designs to the hems. hairstyle, associated wood stand. features, topped with ‘snail coil’ hair and
51cm (20.1/8in) high. 39cm (15 1/4in) high (2). flanked with long earlobes, a wan diagram to
the open chest.
£3,000 - 5,000 £1,000 - 1,500 42.5cm (17 3/4in) high
HK$31,000 - 52,000 HK$10,000 - 16,000
CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 £800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd. (label) CNY7,100 - 11,000

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