Lot 324
  • 324

Deux figures en blanc de chine Chine, Dynastie Qing

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

chacune à représentation d'une guanyin, la première divinité assise sur un promontoire rocheux au dessus des vagues en compagnie de deux enfants, la deuxième sur une feuille de lotus retenant un filet de ses mains avec un petit bol en émaux cloisonnés, époque Jiaqing, XIXème siècle

Condition

The largest guanyin is in good condition, with an iron spot on the shoulder rest table and a small black pinhole on the boys forearm. The second guanyin with two small chips to two fingers on the left hand otherwise good. The cloisonné bowl is in good condition with minor pittings and a small dent (0.5 x 0.5mm) to the enamels around the neck.
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