ID 1466580
Lot 899 | A GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high, cloth box
Provenance
An important Asian collection, acquired before 1993.
Literature
Chang Foundation, Buddhist Images in Gilt Metal, Taipei, 1993, pp. 148-9, pl. 67.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Sculptures |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Sculptures |
| Address of auction |
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