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580  Y
                                                             A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA
                                                             17th/18th century
                                                             Seated in padmasana over a double-lotus throne, the Bodhisattva of
                                                             Mercy clad in thickly folded robes pooling at the waist and lap, the
                                                             face downcast in a serene expression beneath an elaborate headdress
                                                             decorated with an image of Amitabha, hongmu stand. 31cm (12 1/8in)
                                                             high (2).
                                                             £3,000 - 5,000
                                                             CNY26,000 - 44,000
                                                             HK$29,000 - 48,000


























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           581
           A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A GUARDIAN OF
           THE FOUR DIRECTIONS, TIAN WANG
           Late Ming Dynasty
           The powerfully-built figure clad in an elaborate armour with finely-
           detailed chain mail and lion-mask breast-plates, all fastened with
           a studded belt and billowing scarves, the deity with long, flowing
           hair and moustache under a winged helmet with a central sun, all
           mounted on a green and black marble stand.
           31cm (11 1/8in) high

           £3,000 - 5,000
           CNY26,000 - 44,000
           HK$29,000 - 48,000








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