A LARGE GLAZED TILEWORKS FIGURE OF SEATED GUANYIN

Lot 836
24.09.2020 09:30UTC -05:00
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Lot 836 | A LARGE GLAZED TILEWORKS FIGURE OF SEATED GUANYIN
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$ 6 000 – 8 000
A LARGE GLAZED TILEWORKS FIGURE OF SEATED GUANYIN

CHINA, MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

Shown seated in rajalilasana with the right arm resting on the raised right knee while the left supports the weight of the figure, wearing a scarf over the shoulders, and long, draped scarves and layered dhoti, the head surmounted by a tiara centered by a figure of Amitabha Buddha, the details picked out in green, aubergine, cream and amber glazes

20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm.) high

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