Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

LOT 194

Lot 194

Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century

Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century
Lot 194 Details
Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century

19/20世紀 德化白瓷坐姿觀音

Of serene presence, seated with one hand in bhumispara and resting on a raised knee, wearing a softly draped robe, her face with an expression of contentment, lips gently smiling, elongated earlobes, and hair adorned with two ruyi head ornaments, with an even white glaze throughout
height 13.8" — 35.1 cm.
three-character seal mark ‘Chen 陳 ’and two unidentified

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,182
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century
  • Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century
  • Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 19th/20th Century
Provenance:

Purchased from Freeman’s, Philadelphia, United States

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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