fukien-porcelain-guanyin-with-children
Lot 87
Fukien Porcelain Guanyin with Children
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Blanc de chine, the figure seated on a high base wearing long flowing robes, tied at the waist and falling open at the chest to reveal a beaded necklace, a bare foot protruding from beneath her skirt, her hair swept up into a high chignon with long knotted tresses falling over her shoulders, her left arm encircling a child and holding a ruyi sceptre in her right hand, an open floral vase set on a ledge to one side. The back with impressed square mark (illegible).

12 in.

Estate of the late Virginia Hix Brame, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Head and sceptre broken and repaired; loss of hair and hand held item to child; breakage to some petals of floral vase; several firing cracks at base.

$400 - 600