A large bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty | 明銅觀音菩薩立像

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June 15, 03:38 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 4,000 GBP

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Property from a European Private Collection

A large bronze figure of Guanyin

Ming dynasty

cast standing her hand gathered in front of her waist

Height 50 cm, 19¾ in.

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Collection particulière européenne

Grande statue de Guanyin en bronze, dynastie Ming

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歐洲私人收藏

明銅觀音菩薩立像

Private Japanese collection, Kumamoto, Japan.

Gallery Yanai, Tokyo, 18th June 2009.

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日本私人收藏，熊本市，日本

Yanai藝廊，東京，2009年6月18日

Compare a closely related standing figure of Guanyin, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 30th November 2021, lot 573; a similar figure with silver-inlay decoration, sold in our London rooms, 8th November 2017, lot 13; and a third one, sold in these rooms, 16th December 2015, lot 42.

A large bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty | 明 銅觀音菩薩立像

A large bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty | 明銅觀音菩薩立像