Four Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figures of Guanyin
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Estimate$800 – $1,200
Status
Closed
Four Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figures of Guanyin
the first depicting the Guanyin seated with a young boy sitting on her laps; the second showing the Guanyin riding on a fu lion; the third standing, bearing an alms bowl in her left hand; the fourth riding an elephant with a young boy.
Height of tallest 8 3/4 in., 22.2 cm.
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
