Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art

Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 463

Five Dehua Blanc de Chine Figures of Quanyin

Estimate: $400 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Chinese, Quanyin seated and holding a child, two miniature deities at her feet, 7-5/8 in., [small chips to top of one head, firing flaws;] standing Quanyin with lily-shaped diadem, voluminous robe, 11-7/8 in., [lacking one finger;] seated Quanyin with left arm resting on knee and right hand holding a scroll of wisdom, jeweled diadem in hair, 6-1/8 in., [firing crack, two fingers on left hand restuck, chipped fingertip,] finely carved wooden stand; seated Quanyin and foo lion on oval dais, 7-3/8 in., [both hands with damage and loss, chip to element probably connected to hand, two chips to top of headdress, foo lion broken, damaged and restuck;] celadon standing figure of Quanyin, 7-1/4 in., [chips to unglazed base]; Provenance: Estate of Michael Lawrence Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia