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Asian Export Painted Cast-iron Figure of Guan Yin

Auction:
2481
Lot:
671
Sold for:
$148$125

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Auction:
European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2481
Location:
Boston
Date / Time :
October 24, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Asian Export Painted Cast-iron Figure of Guan Yin, 20th century, shaped panel decorated with cloudwork, standing figure holding a lotus flower and stalk, lotus flower base, ht. 23 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

Keywords

Bodhisattvas, Flower, Guan, Guan Yin, Lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Padma

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Specialists

Stuart

Stuart Slavid

Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203

Stephanie

Stephanie Opolski

Senior Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts and Fine Silver
508-970-3203

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