Lot 69
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LACQUERED WOOD CARVING OF SEATED GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 640
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
Description
清 黑漆木雕觀音座像
carved seated upright in royal-ease pose on a high rock-plinth, right hand rested above the knee in karana mudra, left varada mudra, the bodhisattva wears a long pleated dhoti covering his legs, his bare body adorned with beaded necklaces and a band drapes from left shoulder folds on the body, a four-leaf crown above his serene face surrounding a high chignon, applied overall with black lacquer
Dimensions
32cm high
Footnote
Provenance: private English collection