A Dehua standing figure of Guanyin, He yin Chaozong square seal mark, 19th-20th century. Estimate US$ 1,200 - 1,800 (€1,100 - 1,600). Photo: Bonhams.

The elegant figure standing on a rocky shore, one foot resting on swirling waves, her diminutive body draped with a mugwort cape over a lotus decorated collared bodice and belted long skirt, her chest and wrists adorned with jewelry as she grasps a basket of fish resting on a rockwork plinth beside her, the figure reversed by an impressed seal. 9 3/4in (24.6cm) high

Property from a Pennsylvania Collection

Bonhams. ASIAN DECORATIVE ARTS, 13 Oct 2015 10:00 PDT, SAN FRANCISCO