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Two Coral Carvings, 19th Century
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Property from the Collection of Jeremy Mason, Lots 531-591 TWO CORAL CARVINGS 19th century Comprising: a well-carved figure of Guanyin in flowing robes cradling a small boy in her arms; and a figure of a reclining lady lying on her back, with a Buddhist lion clambering over her frame. The larger: 7cm (2 3/4in) high. (2). Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十九世紀 珊瑚雕觀音及仕女 Provenance: Acquired in Japan in the 1930s, thence by descent (the Guanyin and child) Jeremy Mason, London Jeremy Mason is a noted bibliophile and dealer in Chinese and Japanese art who started his career at Christie's in the late 1960s, particularly known for his collection of Oscar Wilde books and ephemera, sold by Bonhams London in February 2026. His Chinese art collection was housed in his 18th century townhouse, Hoyle's House, London, some pieces for the last 50 years.
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Two Coral Carvings, 19th Century

Pair of 19th-century coral carvings depicting Guanyin with child and a reclining lady.

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128 €(£110)

2 bid(s) placed

Price checked 08/11/2026, 01:33:11

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Lot Details

Lot #
533
Currency
GBP
Bids
2
Location
London, GB
Lot Ends
12 Nov 2026, 12:02:00
Auction Ends
12 Nov 2026, 16:08:00
Auction Started
2 Nov 2026
Lots in Auction
279

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