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Lot 171 | Standing Shisou Guanyin
Estimate
3.000
- 5.000
€
D
Result:
(incl. premium)
10.965 €
STANDING SHISOU GUANYIN.
Date: China. 17th c. or later.
Technique: Bronze inlaid with silver. Dark patina, remains of gilding and black lacquer. Hands worked seperately and set in.
Description: Standing with folded hands and wrapped in a wide robe. Over the high hairstyle with a
tiara lies a cloth. The Ushnisha on the forehead and the jewellery inlaid in silver beads,
the robe borders and cloud pattern inlaid in silver wire.
Measurement: H.49cm.
Mark: Signed on the back with inlaid silver: Yutang Shisou.
Condition B. One finger broken.
Enclosed: Original index card of the Schwend Collection with two photos of the figure.
Provenance:
-Acquired at VAN HAM Fine Art Auctions. A.347, lot 19, 4th Dec. 2014.
-Formerly collection Dr. Otto Schwend. Acquired locally 1923-38.
Literature:
-Rose Kerr: Later Chinese Bronzes, London, 1990.
-Sydney L. Moss: The Second Bronze Age: Later Chinese Metalwork, London, 1991.
Date: China. 17th c. or later.
Technique: Bronze inlaid with silver. Dark patina, remains of gilding and black lacquer. Hands worked seperately and set in.
Description: Standing with folded hands and wrapped in a wide robe. Over the high hairstyle with a
tiara lies a cloth. The Ushnisha on the forehead and the jewellery inlaid in silver beads,
the robe borders and cloud pattern inlaid in silver wire.
Measurement: H.49cm.
Mark: Signed on the back with inlaid silver: Yutang Shisou.
Condition B. One finger broken.
Enclosed: Original index card of the Schwend Collection with two photos of the figure.
Provenance:
-Acquired at VAN HAM Fine Art Auctions. A.347, lot 19, 4th Dec. 2014.
-Formerly collection Dr. Otto Schwend. Acquired locally 1923-38.
Literature:
-Rose Kerr: Later Chinese Bronzes, London, 1990.
-Sydney L. Moss: The Second Bronze Age: Later Chinese Metalwork, London, 1991.
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VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
29% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
29% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 37,82 Euro plus 7,18 Euro VAT
EU: 58,82 Euro plus 11,18 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 117,65 Euro plus 22,35 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance
Stock Id: 68008-77