£200 - £300
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT PORCELAIN SANCAI MODEL OF A GUANYIN
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
清康熙 素三彩观音瓷塑
seated with her right leg raised, wearing an apple-green glazed robe, with aubergine cowl, holing two lotus-leaf branches and a bottle vase with leaf sprays, the unglazed base with muslin marks from the firing with a copy of the Marchant exhibition catalogue
19.3cm high
PROVENANCE: From an important French private collection formed between 1924 and 1941. Purchased from Leon Wannieck, 1 Rue George, Paris, 30th November 1930.
NOTE: A famille verte biscuit Guanyin with her legs crossed under her robes is illustrated by Wang Qingzheng in Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum Collection, 151, pp. 232/3.
Marchant: ‘Moving to Brook Street’
To be offered without reserve
迁址启新|Marchant布鲁克街迁址专场拍卖 (悉数无底价)
right-hand forefinger restored, lotus leaf chips and flower ends restored.
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