A gilt-bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty. Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 (€5,500 - 8,200). Photo: Bonhams. 

Cast seated in padmasana, her right hand in vitarka mudra, the left in her lap holding a vase, clad in thin robes with brocaded hems, wearing ornate beaded jewellery and a reticulated five-peaked tiara, on a detached triple-lotus stand. 26.8cm (10 1/2in) high (2).

Bonhams. ASIAN ART, 11 May 2015 10:30 BST - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE