Lot 1549
  • 1549

A DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 8 in., 20.3 cm
the reverse impressed with a square He Chaozong yin mark

Provenance

E. & J. Frankel Ltd., New York, 18th February 2006.

Literature

Maureen Cassidy-Geiger, The Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain, 1710-50, Frick Collection, New York, 2008, pl. 341.

Condition

A loss to the tip of the scepter. Overall with wear and firing imperfections including firing tears and a couple associated hairline cracks.
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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