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Auction archive: Lot number 131

A COLOURED BUFFALO HORN CARVING OF GUANYIN

Auction 15.06.1999
15 Jun 1999
Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$6,383 - US$7,979
Price realised:
£5,750
ca. US$9,176
Auction archive: Lot number 131

A COLOURED BUFFALO HORN CARVING OF GUANYIN

Auction 15.06.1999
15 Jun 1999
Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$6,383 - US$7,979
Price realised:
£5,750
ca. US$9,176
Beschreibung:

A COLOURED BUFFALO HORN CARVING OF GUANYIN 19th century The figure deeply carved dressed in long layered robes leaning towards her right side following the horn's natural curve, the face with a placid expression, below an elaborate double-top-knot, holding in her right hand a ruyi sceptre, a Buddhistic lion curling at her feet, the horn of rich honey tones with pale mustard highlights and deep brown streaks, Wanli seal mark incised and gilt at base 10 in. (27.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 131
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jun 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A COLOURED BUFFALO HORN CARVING OF GUANYIN 19th century The figure deeply carved dressed in long layered robes leaning towards her right side following the horn's natural curve, the face with a placid expression, below an elaborate double-top-knot, holding in her right hand a ruyi sceptre, a Buddhistic lion curling at her feet, the horn of rich honey tones with pale mustard highlights and deep brown streaks, Wanli seal mark incised and gilt at base 10 in. (27.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 131
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jun 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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