CHINESE
Guanyin
(17th century)

Medium
porcelain (Dehua ware)

Measurements
34.0 × 12.9 × 9.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Dehua, Fujian province, south-east China, China

Inscription
impressed on back u.c.: (unknown seal)
incised in back (in Chinese characters) c.c.: (Huangui family shrine)

Accession Number
1102-D4

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
In loose robes with head cover, wearing flower necklace, bracelets and hair ornament, standing on stylized waves. Crack in base.

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CHINESE
Guanyin
(17th century)