Lot 1468. A polychrome painted stoneware figure of Guanyin, Yuan-Ming dynasty (1271-1644). Height 21 1/8 in., 53.7 cm. Estimate: 5,000-7,000 USD. Sold Price: 6,250 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
standing with long green and red robes draping the body, adorned with a beaded necklace, and an elaborate wire ornamented diadem crowning the head, the left hand holding the wire handle of an attribute, likely a flower basket, wood stand (2).
Provenance: Saito, Inc., Chicago, 1983.
Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 15 Sep 2018