Two Chinese blanc de chine. Circa 1690 and first half 20th Century
A Chinese large blanc-de-Chine figure of Guanyin. First half 20th Century
Modelled standing on a lotus above crested waves, wearing long robes, hands together, adorned with a necklace, bangles, bejewelled tassels suspending from underneath upper robe and diadem against the high chignon, glaze chip. 85 cm. high. Est. €2,000 - €3,000 - Price Realized €4,000
A Chinese blanc de chine theatrical group. Circa 1690
Modelled as a lady and her attendant standing beside a joss stick holder on a raised plinth behind two male characters, one holding a sword, the other a fan. 12.8 cm. high, wood stand. Est. €1,500 - €2,000 - Price Realized €1,875
Christie's. The Decorative Arts Sale Includingg The J.V.N. Van Achterbergh Collection And Fine Paintings. 30 June - 1 July 2009. Amsterdam www.christies.com