A blanc-de-chine figure of Guanyin, 18th century. Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 (€1,400 - 2,000). Photo Bonhams

The Bodhisattva of Mercy seated in royal ease, clad in a long flowing robes that gather about her bare feet, the serene face with downcast eyes, below a coiled chignon and shawl, with tied tresses falling round the shoulders, flanking the pectoral plaque at the chest. 21cm (8 1/4in) high

Bonhams. ASIAN ART, 9 Nov 2015 10:30 GMT - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE