A gilt-lacquer bronze figure of the Bodhisattva GuanyinLate ...
A gilt-lacquer bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Guanyin
Late Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century, seated in vajrapayankasana meditative postion with Karana mudra warding off obstacles and negativity, on a lotus throne, unfilled base
Dimensions: height 29cm
Condition: surface wear to lacquer, one point of the crown lacking, casting flaw to front of lotus base
Acquired by the vendor's parents in the 1930s whilst living and working in Shanghai
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A gilt-lacquer bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Guanyin
Late Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century, seated in vajrapayankasana meditative postion with Karana mudra warding off obstacles and negativity, on a lotus throne, unfilled base
Dimensions: height 29cm
Condition: surface wear to lacquer, one point of the crown lacking, casting flaw to front of lotus base
Acquired by the vendor's parents in the 1930s whilst living and working in Shanghai