Lot 533Y 十九世紀 珊瑚雕觀音及仕女 | TWO CORAL CARVINGS

十九世紀 珊瑚雕觀音及仕女 | TWO CORAL CARVINGS

19th century

GBP 800

GBP 800 - 1200

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19th century
Comprising: a well-carved figure of Guanyin in flowing robes cradling a small boy in her arms; and a figure of a reclining lady lying on her back, with a Buddhist lion clambering over her frame. The larger: 7cm (2 3/4in) high. (2).
Footnotes
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
十九世紀 珊瑚雕觀音及仕女
Provenance: Acquired in Japan in the 1930s, thence by descent (the Guanyin and child)
Jeremy Mason, London
Jeremy Mason is a noted bibliophile and dealer in Chinese and Japanese art who started his career at Christie's in the late 1960s, particularly known for his collection of Oscar Wilde books and ephemera, sold by Bonhams London in February 2026. His Chinese art collection was housed in his 18th century townhouse, Hoyle's House, London, some pieces for the last 50 years.