A 'Blanc-de-chine' figure of Guanyin Qing dynasty, late 19th / early 20th century

the standing deity dressed in long flowing robes, draped around the shoulders with a thin shawl tied loosely at her waist, revealing a beaded lotus collar linked to a long lattice of pendant beads trailing down the length of her robes, further adorned with a tall flared crown depicting a seated Amitabha Buddha in the center, her right hand gracefully held with her middle finger touching her thumb and her left hand holding a small bowl in her palm, all upon an elaborate lotus stand

Collection of Mrs. C. Landa.
Sotheby's London, 25th July 1972, lot 221.

This figure is in good overall condition, with some scattered areas of firing cracks.
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Compare a similar 'Blanc de Chine' figure of Guanyin, also depicted with a large flared crown, sold in these rooms, 20th March 2007, lot 778.