Lot #190 - A 'Blanc-De-Chine' Figure Of Guanyin, Qing Dynasty 18th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Important Asian, Australian & European Decorative Arts & Furniture
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Sale Date:30 Oct 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:190
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Lot Description:A 'Blanc-De-Chine' Figure Of Guanyin, Qing Dynasty 18th Century
seated in lalitasana with right arm leaning on a dragon footed armrest, the left resting on her knee, her head facing forward with heavily lidded eyes and a serene expression, her long flowing robes revealing a beaded lotus pendant, the reverse with a square mark reading puji yuren
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Provenance:Mr John Weller Sotheby's Australia, 27 May 2008, lot 49 Private Collection, Melbourne
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References:Compare with a similar figure, illustrated by P. J. Donnelly Blanc de Chine, the Porcelain of Tehua in Fukien, London 1969, pl. 85B
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Estimate:A$3,500 - 4,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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