A blanc de Chine GuanyinLate Ming dynasty, 17th centuryseated in rajalalitasana on a pierced rockwork throne, dressed in long flowing robes draped over the rockwork and wearing an elaborate jewelled necklace and ruyi-head tiara, covered in a cream glazeHeight 17.8 cm, 7 in.__________________________________________________________________________Statuette de Guanyin en blanc de Chine, fin de la dynastie Ming, XVIIe siècle__________________________________________________________________________明十七世紀 德化白釉觀音菩薩坐像来源: Collection of Patrick Huth Jackson (1922-2009).__________________________________________________________________________Patrick Huth Jackson (1922-2009)收藏专文: A similar Guanyin, from The Hickley Collection, Singapore, is illustrated by Rose Kerr & John Ayers in Blanc de Chine, Porcelain from Dehua, Landmark Books Pte.Ltd, 2013, no. 5.