California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3035 
A SOAPSTONE CARVED FIGURE OF GUANYIN    民國 壽山石雕送子觀音


  • Dimension: Height: 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $400
  • Estimate To: $800

The warm orange-coloured stone carved in the form of Guanyin depicted seated regally, with the left foot raised supporting both hands holding a seated young boy, her face rendered with a serene expression below neatly drawn back hair, dressed in long flowing robes cascading into voluminous folds with the chest exposed wearing beaded necklace. Republic period.