Lot 123 · Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Export Art
18Th Century
A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin · Carved seated in
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,782–$3,709
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART INCLUDING EXPORT ART, London · 9 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5874204
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin, 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 9 Nov 2004, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5874204.
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A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin, 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 9 Nov 2004, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5874204.
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From the same sale Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Export Art · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junk with Billowing Sails | Chinese School, 19th Century | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) | A LARGE IMPRESSED GREY POTTERY TOMB BRICK | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Tang Dynasty (618-907) | A PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF AN OX | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) | A SMALL JUNYAO 'MOON WHITE'-GLAZED BOWL | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) | A JUNYAO-TYPE CONICAL BOWL | £800–£1,200 | |
| Northern Song Jin Dynasty, Late 11Th/12Th Century | AN UNUSUAL RUSSET-SPLASHED BLACK-GLAZED STONEWARE BOWL | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin | 19th century | $2,793 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | |
| A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin | 18Th Century | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin | 17th/18th century | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin | 18Th-19Th Century | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Anonymous | Qing dynasty, possibly circa 1778 | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Anonymous | Celestial Figures | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Anonymous | A six-panel folding screen (byôbu). 20th century | Lempertz, Jun 2023 | ||
| Anonymous | A Lady and Boys Playing Instruments | Bonhams, Nov 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.