20th C. Chinese Porcelain Guanyin, Lotus Position
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**Originally Listed At $250**
East Asia, China, ca. early to mid 20th century. An elegant porcelain figure depicting a Guanyin (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) seated in lotus position and presenting with an elaborate serpentine headdress, a vermilion robe adorned with white flowers, and a beaded strand and earrings, both presenting in green hues probably intended to represent precious jade. The figure also holds a green jewel in one hand and a cobalt blue object, perhaps a shell-like form, in the other. Size: 7.125" H (18.1 cm)
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex J. S. collection, Rhode Island, USA, acquired before 2008
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#161339
East Asia, China, ca. early to mid 20th century. An elegant porcelain figure depicting a Guanyin (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) seated in lotus position and presenting with an elaborate serpentine headdress, a vermilion robe adorned with white flowers, and a beaded strand and earrings, both presenting in green hues probably intended to represent precious jade. The figure also holds a green jewel in one hand and a cobalt blue object, perhaps a shell-like form, in the other. Size: 7.125" H (18.1 cm)
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex J. S. collection, Rhode Island, USA, acquired before 2008
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#161339
Condition
Right proper side of headdress professionally repaired - three small pieces reattached. Repair is very difficult to discern. Slight surface wear commensurate with age. Makers stamp on underside.
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20th C. Chinese Porcelain Guanyin, Lotus Position
Estimate $500 - $750
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