European & American Fine Art and Antiques Including Russian & Asian Works
May 18th-19th, 2010
 
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LOT 589
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Lot 589
A LARGE CHINESE CARVED IVORY QUAN YIN, 20TH CENTURY. The naturally curved tusk shape finely carved in the round depicting the standing figure of Quan Yin holding a blossoming lotus branch in her right hand and potted lotus in the left. Adorned in a partially pierced flowing gown. Height 20.5 inches (52 cm) including fitted wood plinth. Weight 3 pounds, 12 ounces (1,704 grams).
Estimate:  $1,200 - 1,800   € 900 - 1,350
Price Realized: $2,640.00
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