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A PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Late Qing/Republic period
The deity’s coiffure arranged as a high chignon, wearing flowing robes with an incised border
and holding a vase and a flywhisk, standing on a double lotus pedestal, the stone of fine pale
green tone.
9in (22.9cm) high
$8,000 - 10,000
晚清或民國 青白玉觀音立像
Compare two related figures of the Goddess of Mercy, one sold at Christie’s Paris, sale 3608,
10 December 2014, lot 94, and another sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, sale 0525, 24/25
November 2014, lot 1183.
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