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LOT 2257
Chinese Green Glass Standing Figure of Guanyin, The Goddess of Mercy
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 5/8 in. (454 grams, 17 cm).
Moulded standing figure of Buddha with right hand raised in the gesture of reassurance (Abhaya Mudra); lotus-flower base and tongue-shaped dorsal panel. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 2257
Chinese Green Glass Standing Figure of Guanyin, The Goddess of Mercy
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three powder boxes, two with painted floral motifs and one with a landscape to the lid. 228 grams total, 53-61 mm
Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck.
In the mid 15th century a freighting junk loaded with fine Vietnamese pottery sank in an area of the South China Sea called the 'Dragon’s Embrace.' This vessel is part of the shipwreck cargo recovered off the coast of Vietnam at Hoi An. The ceramics themselves were probably made in the area of Chu Dau. -
Chinese Wei Terracotta Female Attendant Figure
Northern Wei, 386-534 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Unglazed female figure modelled in the half-round, dressed in long robes with her hands held inside the wide sleeves, rounded face with stylised detailing; plain dorsal pillar. 1.19 kg, 31.5 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Chinese Qing Green Glazed Terracotta Retainer Pair
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: figure in floor-length robe with vessel in his cupped left hand; similar figure supporting a platter on his left shoulder. 906 grams total, 22 -23.5 cm
Previously from a Hong Kong collection. Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
