10th Mar, 2023 10:00
TWO-DAY AUCTION - Fine Chinese Art / 中國藝術集珍 / Buddhism & Hinduism
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A FAHUA GLAZED FIGURE OF GUANYIN, LATE MING DYNASTY
明末法華彩觀音像
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
China, 16th-17th century. Heavily potted, seated in rajalilasana on a square plinth, with her right hand resting on her raised knee, her left on her lap, dressed in fine robes opening at the chest adorned with pendent jewelry, covered in aubergine, turquoise and green glazes.
Provenance: French trade. An old collector’s number ‘C 128’ inscribed to the base.
Condition: Presents very well overall. The head reattached. Some obvious losses and chips to exposed areas, some of which have been smoothened over time. The color of the glaze quite crisp and vibrant.
Weight: 1,868 g
Dimensions: Height 25.7 cm
Literature comparison:
Compare a related Fahua Guanyin in the British Museum, registration number 1943,0215.24, illustrated by Jessica Harrison-Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London, 2001, p. 429, col. pl. 13:41.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Bonhams London, 10 November 2011, lot 623
Estimate: GBP 6,000 or approx. EUR 9,800 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A rare Fahua group of a seated Buddha, 16th/17th century
Expert remark: Compare the closely related pose, glaze, and decorations. Note the related size (30 cm).
明末法華彩觀音像
中國，十六至十七世紀。觀音坐像，髮髻高聳，頭戴髮巾，半跏趺坐於蓮臺之上。著坦胸式寬袖大衣，頸戴瓔珞，雙手置於雙膝。長眉細眼，面龐圓潤，神色沉靜肅穆。衣飾上以素三彩裝飾。整尊塑像設色沉靜，造型沉穩。
來源：法國古玩交易，底部有前收藏編號 ‘C 128’。
品相：整體表現非常好。頭部重新接過。局部有一些明顯的缺損和嗑損，其中一些已經隨著時間的推移而平滑。
重量：1,868 克
尺寸：高 25.7 厘米
文獻比較：
比較一件法華彩觀音，收藏於大英博物館，編號 1943,0215.24，見Jessica Harrison-Hall，《Ming Ceramics in the British Museum》，倫敦，2001年，頁429，彩圖13:41。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：倫敦邦瀚斯，2011年11月10日，lot 623
估價：GBP 6,000（相當於今日EUR 9,800）
描述：十六/十七世紀法華彩觀音座像
專家評論：比較非常相近的姿勢、釉面和裝飾。請注意相近尺寸 (30 厘米)。
China, 16th-17th century. Heavily potted, seated in rajalilasana on a square plinth, with her right hand resting on her raised knee, her left on her lap, dressed in fine robes opening at the chest adorned with pendent jewelry, covered in aubergine, turquoise and green glazes.
Provenance: French trade. An old collector’s number ‘C 128’ inscribed to the base.
Condition: Presents very well overall. The head reattached. Some obvious losses and chips to exposed areas, some of which have been smoothened over time. The color of the glaze quite crisp and vibrant.
Weight: 1,868 g
Dimensions: Height 25.7 cm
Literature comparison:
Compare a related Fahua Guanyin in the British Museum, registration number 1943,0215.24, illustrated by Jessica Harrison-Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London, 2001, p. 429, col. pl. 13:41.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Bonhams London, 10 November 2011, lot 623
Estimate: GBP 6,000 or approx. EUR 9,800 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A rare Fahua group of a seated Buddha, 16th/17th century
Expert remark: Compare the closely related pose, glaze, and decorations. Note the related size (30 cm).
明末法華彩觀音像
中國，十六至十七世紀。觀音坐像，髮髻高聳，頭戴髮巾，半跏趺坐於蓮臺之上。著坦胸式寬袖大衣，頸戴瓔珞，雙手置於雙膝。長眉細眼，面龐圓潤，神色沉靜肅穆。衣飾上以素三彩裝飾。整尊塑像設色沉靜，造型沉穩。
來源：法國古玩交易，底部有前收藏編號 ‘C 128’。
品相：整體表現非常好。頭部重新接過。局部有一些明顯的缺損和嗑損，其中一些已經隨著時間的推移而平滑。
重量：1,868 克
尺寸：高 25.7 厘米
文獻比較：
比較一件法華彩觀音，收藏於大英博物館，編號 1943,0215.24，見Jessica Harrison-Hall，《Ming Ceramics in the British Museum》，倫敦，2001年，頁429，彩圖13:41。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：倫敦邦瀚斯，2011年11月10日，lot 623
估價：GBP 6,000（相當於今日EUR 9,800）
描述：十六/十七世紀法華彩觀音座像
專家評論：比較非常相近的姿勢、釉面和裝飾。請注意相近尺寸 (30 厘米)。
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