Premier Catalog Auction - Session III
Sat, Nov 17, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 1356
Seated Stoneware Guanyin
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
possibly Ming dynasty, seated figure with flowing robes, down cast eyes, wearing bracelet and necklace, holding a scroll in clasped fingers, sitting on a base of swirling clouds, inscribed on base, 22 x 15 x 10 in.; with copy of invoice from Vallin Galleries, Wilton, CT, outlining "Kuan Yin-Dong Kne Ware, inscription on base dedicates it to Kai-Yuan Buddhist Monastery in the 43rd year of the Ming emperor Wanli (1615 A.D.)"
