Lot 445
  • 445

A JADEITE FIGURE OF GUANYIN EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • jadeite
the bodhisattva portrayed standing barefoot, dressed in long flowing robes, cradling a scroll in the left hand, the hair swept into a topknot, with clouds rising by her side supporting a small lion, the pale green stone with shades of lavender and ochre, and a splash of emerald-green highlighting the face

Provenance

The Estate of Mary Tilyou (1906 - 2008) and thence by descent.