A BIZEN-WARE CERAMIC FIGURE OF KANNON
A BIZEN-WARE CERAMIC FIGURE OF KANNON
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The goddess of mercy is shown holding a vase with the elixir of life inside and wearing a finely crafted voluminous robe. Artist signature to the back and old collection number to the underside.
HEIGHT 31 cm
Condition: Good condition, minor chips to edges around the base.
Provenance: Private Collection.
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A BIZEN-WARE CERAMIC FIGURE OF KANNON
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The goddess of mercy is shown holding a vase with the elixir of life inside and wearing a finely crafted voluminous robe. Artist signature to the back and old collection number to the underside.
HEIGHT 31 cm
Condition: Good condition, minor chips to edges around the base.
Provenance: Private Collection.