A CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD HEAD OF GUANYIN
A CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD HEAD OF GUANYIN
China, Qing Dynasty (1644 to 1912). The bodhisattva is carved with a high chignon behind a tiara with a centered Amitabha, the face with a serene expression and a third eye - Urna. The original painting visible.
Condition: The polychrome pigments are largely worn and there are few cracks throughout. The base with two holes.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.
Weight: 1648 g
Dimensions: 33 cm
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A CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD HEAD OF GUANYIN
China, Qing Dynasty (1644 to 1912). The bodhisattva is carved with a high chignon behind a tiara with a centered Amitabha, the face with a serene expression and a third eye - Urna. The original painting visible.
Condition: The polychrome pigments are largely worn and there are few cracks throughout. The base with two holes.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.
Weight: 1648 g
Dimensions: 33 cm