Lot 234
A BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Estimated Value:
1.500 € - 2.500 €
Result:
2.201 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, late Ming dynastyH. 31,5 cm
Seated in vajrasana on an associated bronze lotus base with both hands holding the ruyi scepter, wearing the monastic garment including underskirt secured with a belt around the waist and a mantle covering both shoulders, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, the hair combed in a chignon with two long tresses falling down the shoulders and secured with an elaborate tiara.
From an old private collection in southern Germany, in the family since the early 20th century - Minor damages due to age


