Chinese
A Chinese Dehua Blanc-de-Chine Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
porcelain
16 1/2 x 11 x 6 in, 41.9 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 CAD
Sold for: $1,500
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An Important Westmount (Quebec) Collection, 1970s
The bodhisattva of compassion seated in padmasana (lotus position) on a double lotus base with hands in meditation, the deity's head with downcast eyes and wearing a high jeweled crown containing a figure of Amida Buddha, the sides with swirling ribbons, the figure is on the back of a mythical bixie standing four-square, with its head turned towards the deity with its eyes in adulation.
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