finely carved seated cross-legged with right hand resting on the right knee and left held up to the chest, wearing a simple dhoti open at the chest to reveal elaborate beaded jewellery, all framed by a flaming mandorla and supported on a double lotus pedestal base, 18cm high
清十八世纪 紫檀观音像
finely carved seated cross-legged with right hand resting on the right knee and left held up to the chest, wearing a simple dhoti open at the chest to reveal elaborate beaded jewellery, all framed by a flaming mandorla and supported on a double lotus pedestal base, 18cm 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