Lot 31. A 'Dehua' figure of Guanyin, 19th-20th century. Height 48.3 cm. Lot Sold 3,600 USD (Estimate 6,000 - 8,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024

the back impressed with a four-character seal mark reading He Chaozong yin, a double-gourd mark, and a stylized leaf mark, stand (2).

Provenance: Collection of Richard Lehman Gray.
Sotheby's New York, 13th September 2016, lot 307.
Sotheby's New York, 16th September 2017, lot 974.

Note: Compare a similar figure sold at Christie's London, 3rd March 1975, lot 61.

Sotheby's. CHINA / 5000 YEARS Including Property from the Junkunc Collection, New York, 22 November 2024