Description:
A LARGE BOXWOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN
China, 19th century. Carved standing and dressed elegantly in long flowing robes with neatly incised borders, holding a ruyi scepter in the right hand. The face with downcast eyes, a benevolent expression and framed by hair swept up and fastened under a cowl.
Provenance: From a French collector.
Condition: Fine condition with small losses, age cracks, wear, traces of use and a fine patina.
Weight: 1648.9 grams
Dimensions: Height 43.8 cm
Auction result comparison: Compare with another carved boxwood Guanyin from the same period at Sotheby’s New York on Sept 11th, 2012, in Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, lot 92.
黃楊木觀音菩薩立像
中國, 十九世紀。雕刻精美生動,長袍飄逸,右手持如意,眼睛下垂,表情慈祥,髮髻上披著高雅的頭巾。
來源:法國收藏
品相:良好品相,小缺損,老化裂紋,磨損,使用痕跡和細膩包漿。
重量:1648.9 克
尺寸:高43.8 厘米