Asian Art Auction
Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 300
Four Blanc de Chine Figures of Guanyin
Estimate: $100 - $300
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 |
20th century, each depicted standing, holding a lotus flower, raised on a lotus petal base, tallest marked "China", others marked "Made in China" to back, tallest 13-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of General Sam S. Walker and Charlotte B. Walker, Pinehurst, North Carolina
Condition
tallest with a few minor areas of spotting/discoloration, right hand detached but retained, four fingers broken off of right hand, minor chips to edges of robe and lotus flower base, accretion to base; 12-1/4 in. crazing throughout, lacking right hand, chip to left thumb, areas of spotting/discoloration throughout, chips to petal base, a few small hairlines; 12 in. repair to lotus leaf, a few areas of spotting/discoloration, chips to edge of robe, lacking right hand, chips to lotus petal, embedded dirt to base; 9 in. areas of spotting/discoloration throughout, loss to left finger, embedded dirt
