Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers
Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers
Auction Closed
November 4, 11:45 AM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A large blue and white figure of seated Guanyin
Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period
明萬曆 青花觀音坐像
the seated figure holding a cup in the left hand and the stem of a leafy sprig in the right, her face with benign expression below the foliate crown centered by Amitabha Buddha, wearing long flowing robes decorated with dragon and phoenix roundels, with a circular aperture on either side of the plinth and one in the middle of the back
From a European Nobel collection .
Christie's New York, 22nd March 1999, lot 286A.
歐洲貴族舊藏
佳士得紐約,1999年3月22日,拍品286A
Jean-Paul Desroches, Two Americans in Paris, A Quest for Asian Art, 2016, Paris, no. 301
Jean-Paul Desroches編《Two Americans in Paris,A Quest for Asian Art》,2016年,巴黎,圖版301