Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 17 March 2014
Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 855
About this Item
A pair of Chinese lacquered wood figures of Guanyin
each standing barefooted figure adorned with beaded jewellery and holding a scroll, their flowing robes with foliate borders, some lacquer loss, age-related cracks, some distress, 52,5cm high
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