A bronze figure of Guanyin late Ming Dynasty, seated in dhyanasana holding a small cup in the left hand, the right raised holding a stem, wearing loose wide sleeved robes, the face with downward gaze and hair drawn into a high chignon encircled with a tiara and falling in long tresses over the shoulders, wood stand, 27.5 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's Paris, 12 December 2017, lot 123. Private collection, Western Australia