5th Nov, 2025 11:00
Chinese and Japanese Works of Art
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A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, MING DYNASTY, 16/17TH CENTURY
the Goddess of Mercy cast seated in dhyanasana with her hands held in her lap, wearing a long sleeved robe open at the chest to reveal a beaded necklace, the face with high arched brows over almond-shaped eyes and a bud-shaped mouth, the hair piled high behind a circlet centred with a small figure of Amitabha Buddha and all beneath a hooded cowl, 26.2cm high
明代16至17世纪铜观音像
Sold for £1,500
the Goddess of Mercy cast seated in dhyanasana with her hands held in her lap, wearing a long sleeved robe open at the chest to reveal a beaded necklace, the face with high arched brows over almond-shaped eyes and a bud-shaped mouth, the hair piled high behind a circlet centred with a small figure of Amitabha Buddha and all beneath a hooded cowl, 26.2cm high
Auction: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art, 5th Nov, 2025
Our Chinese and Japanese Works of Art Department is pleased to offer a broad historical range of Chinese ceramics including a large famille-rose tianqiuping ‘Nine Peach’ vase from a Scottish Private Collection, works of art including jades, paintings and bronzes from an English Private Collection, and an English private collection of Hanakago (flower baskets).
PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 2nd November: 12pm to 4pm
Monday 3rd November: 10am to 8pm (Drinks 5pm-8pm)
Tuesday 4th November: 10am to 5pm
