A Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin
A Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin
19TH CENTURY
the deity depicted seated on rockery besides a small standing scholar, her left hand lowered, bearing a large ruyi scepter, the right hand raised, wearing flowing robes and elaborate beaded jewelry, her hair combed into a high chignon.
Height 12 1/2 in., 32 cm.
Chinese Decorative Arts
Overall in good condition with minor firing imperfections. Two fingers of the Guanyin's right hand were broken.
Purchased in Nanking, China during year 1947-1948, thence by descent
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A Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin
19TH CENTURY
the deity depicted seated on rockery besides a small standing scholar, her left hand lowered, bearing a large ruyi scepter, the right hand raised, wearing flowing robes and elaborate beaded jewelry, her hair combed into a high chignon.
Height 12 1/2 in., 32 cm.
Chinese Decorative Arts
Overall in good condition with minor firing imperfections. Two fingers of the Guanyin's right hand were broken.
Purchased in Nanking, China during year 1947-1948, thence by descent
