A RARE LAPIS LAZULI AND JADE 'GUANYIN AND ATTENDANTS' GROUP QING DYNASTY

centered with a lapis lazuli figure of Guanyin sat atop a spinach-green jade lotus throne, flanked by two white jade acolytes, one raised on a lapis cloud, all three figures supported on a wood stand carved with tumultous waves and raised on five short feet (4)

The group possibly assembled and adapted into the current arrangement. All of the figure in good general condition. The figure of Guanyin with a loss to the tip of the cowl, and old polished chips around the base, the largest measuring approximately 1.2 cm wide. A 0.5 cm crack to one of the green jade lappets. The white jade figures both in good condition, with minute chips to the tips of the staff on one.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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