Lot 1325. A Dehua figure of Guanyin, 17th century or later. Estimate USD 12,000 - USD 18,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016

The bodhisattva is shown holding a lotus stem while seated in a relaxed pose on a rock throne, and her hair is worn in plaits that fall onto her shoulders. The double-gourd-shaped mark of Zhang Shoushan is impressed on the back. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) high.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 September 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza