A large Chinese blue and white figure Guanyin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Modelled standing in long flowing robes atop a lotus base, she wears a bead necklace and her face with serene expression, decorated with a dense profusion of flowers and foliage.
50.5cm high
Sold for £8,000
Condition Report
The big toe on the left foot is chipped to the tip. To the underside there is a firing fracture across the centre, not visible from the outside and does not go through the whole wall of the porcelain. Please refer to images.
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