Smith & Singer
18

A SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

(2)

Estimate $1,500 – $2,500

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seated with her arms resting on her raised right knee and enveloped in loosely draped robes also covering her high coiled coiffure, her facewith downward gaze and benign expression, the incised detailing picked out in black, the opaque stone of pale greenish tone, wood stand

(2)
12.5CM

  • Lot Sold $4,400 (Hammer Price)
  • $5,368 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

Lot 18 Soapstone figure of Guanyin: A hole pierced in the base. A small chip to the robe hem at either side, and two small chips on the edge of the shawl to the right of her chignon. Some minor frits and surface wear and scratches. Generally good condition. - Ann Roberts

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Sandy Bruce

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Arts & Design
Melbourne
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Alison Alford

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Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Ann Roberts

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Arts & Design
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Specialist, Arts & Design | Logistics Manager

Arts & Design
Melbourne
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Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0778  |  18 Jun 2013  |  Melbourne
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