A LONGQUAN CELADON MODEL OF A SHRINE

Lot 1106
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 6 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 718824
Lot 1106 | A LONGQUAN CELADON MODEL OF A SHRINE
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
A LONGQUAN CELADON MODEL OF A SHRINE

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The figure of Guanyin is left in the biscuit and shown seated on a cloth-draped ledge within a celadon-glazed grotto framed by leafy stems that rise towards further intertwined stems and the moon above, while two acolytes are shown standing below.

9 3⁄4 in. (24.7 cm.) high







Provenance

E. & J. Frankel, New York, September 2000.
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