A CORAL CARVING OF GUANYIN ON A DRAGON Republic Period (2)

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A CORAL CARVING OF GUANYIN ON A DRAGON Republic Period Carved as a coiled dragon with finely incised scales emerging from scallop-shaped clouds beside a large pearl, its head turned back sharply to gaze at a standing figure of Guanyin in flowing robes, the stone of salmon-pink tone with some milky-white patches, wood stand. 17cm (6 3/4in) long. (2). Footnotes: 民國珊瑚雕乘龍觀音擺件 Provenance: George James Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.H15 來源：George James Trudy及John Cohen伉儷，藏品編號H15 Compare with a related carved coral figure of Guanyin riding a dragon, Republic period, which was sold at Sotheby's Paris, 9 December 2021, lot 211. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A CORAL CARVING OF GUANYIN ON A DRAGON Republic Period (2)

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