29 avril 2009
A stucco figure of The Bodhisattva, Guanyin. 14th century
A stucco figure of The Bodhisattva, Guanyin. 14th century
The seated deity holding a cylindrical vase of ambrosia with her left hand; wearing typical cowl and loose fitting robes. Mounted on a later wood stand (some old damage). 24.5cm (9½in) high. Estimate: £1,500 - 1,800.
Bonhams. Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 11 May 2009. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com (Copyright © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved)
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