A RARE WOOD GROUP OF GUANYIN AND CHILD 17th/18th century Carved in the round, the Bodhisattva seated in a pose of royal ease with a young boy holding a bowl cradled on the folded leg, her high chignon draped in the cowl of a long voluminous robe falling in heavy pleats and exposing the toes of her bare feet, all on a naturalistic lotus-pond base issuing blossoms, buds and leaves. 27.8cm (11in) high. Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十七/十八世紀 木雕送子觀音坐像 Compare with a similar sandalwood carving of Guanyin and child, 17th/18th century, illustrated by D.P.Leidy and D.Strahan, Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2010, p.185, no.A66. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com