A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE `WATER MOON` GUANYIN

Lot 667
18.03.2021 09:00UTC -05:00
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 493072
Lot 667 | A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
LATE QING DYNASTY-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The bodhisattva is shown seated in rajalilasana on a high outcropping of rock, holding a small bowl in the right hand, the left arm draped across the left knee. A dhoti is tied at the waist and scarves are draped over the upper body and arms while the hair is dressed in long tresses and a topknot encircled by a ribbon-tied headdress. The stone is of even, warm white color.
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high
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