Asian Art Online Auction

March 02, 2017

LOT 156

Lot 156

A Massive Bronze Figure of Guanyin, Qianlong Mark, Qing Dynasty

A Massive Bronze Figure of Guanyin, Qianlong Mark, Qing Dynasty
Lot 156 Details
A Massive Bronze Figure of Guanyin, Qianlong Mark, Qing Dynasty

Seated with one foot resting on a lotus petal, with waves swirling below, one hand in akash mudra, with a serene expression over her face, eyes downcast beneath arched eyebrows, with elongated earlobes, wearing strands of beaded jewelry over her body, with traces of gilt and enamel
height 23.9" — 60.6 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

From a California Estate
美國加州珍藏

CONDITION DETAILS

gilt loss, wear consistent with age

LOT 156
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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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