Chinese Blanc de Chine Dehua Seated Guanyin, 19th
A Chinese Dehua kiln blanc de chine Guanyin dating from the 19th century. The sculpture comes with a wooden stand. Guanyin sits in a relaxed pose while holding a ruyi wand in her left arm. A beast head rests under her left elbow. Guanyin wears a necklace, bracelets, and hairpins. There is a 4-character mark on the back.
Dimensions are: the whole sculpture including the stand measures 9 1/2 inches tall X 7 inches wide, 24.1 cm X 17.8 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Guanyin is screwed onto the stand. She is missing one finger on her right hand. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From the private, premier collection of a gentleman in Cleveland, Ohio. The items in the collection were acquired starting in the 1970s from auction houses including Christie's, Sotheby's, and Bonhams, as well as from various private collections in the United States.
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A Chinese Dehua kiln blanc de chine Guanyin dating from the 19th century. The sculpture comes with a wooden stand. Guanyin sits in a relaxed pose while holding a ruyi wand in her left arm. A beast head rests under her left elbow. Guanyin wears a necklace, bracelets, and hairpins. There is a 4-character mark on the back.
Dimensions are: the whole sculpture including the stand measures 9 1/2 inches tall X 7 inches wide, 24.1 cm X 17.8 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Guanyin is screwed onto the stand. She is missing one finger on her right hand. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From the private, premier collection of a gentleman in Cleveland, Ohio. The items in the collection were acquired starting in the 1970s from auction houses including Christie's, Sotheby's, and Bonhams, as well as from various private collections in the United States.
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