Polychrome Guanyin
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
). Christies also auctioned a comparable polychrome Guanyin in ‘The collector: le goût français,’ Paris, 28
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
). Christies also auctioned a comparable polychrome Guanyin in ‘The collector: le goût français,’ Paris, 28
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
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Arcadia-Italy TL test certificate.
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