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Lot 200

Sale 6418 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 19, 2025 10:00AM ET
Live / New York
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$3,000 - 5,000
Price Realized
$3,520
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Lot Description

A Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
明或更早 木雕彩繪水月觀音
Ming Dynasty or Earlier

Depicted sitting in rajalilasana atop a flat base, wearing a shawl draped over the shoulders and looped over the arms, a scarf tied around the torso, the dhoti tied above the waist falling in graceful folds around the legs, the face carved with a gentle expression below the gathered hair and scrolling crown, with traces of red, green, and blue pigment to garment, the wood with a cedar-like fragrance.
Height 17 1/4 in., 44.5 cm.

Property from the Collection of Edwin Hardy, San Francisco, California.

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