Japanese Bronze Standing Kannon with lotus, Meiji Period
Japanese bronze standing kannon with lotus, Meiji period. Cast by Takamura Toyochika (1890-1972), Taisho/Showa Period The Bodhisattva of mercy and compassion, elegantly sculpted, standing on a circular base, holding in her left hand a delicate lotus bud stalk, her hair piled into a tall topknot and adorned with the 'Hokan' (jeweled crown), wearing a johaku (decorative scarf) draped diagonally from her left shoulder, spreading out across the right side of her abdomen, the folds of the garment softly rendered, the reverse of figure signed with impressed seal Takamura Toyochika chu.
15.75"h (40.01 cm)
Provenance: Property from an estate in Connecticut.
Note: This item is located at our offsite warehouse in CT where can be shipped from.
Condition Report: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please email Clars Los Angeles at ask@ClarsLA.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.
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Japanese bronze standing kannon with lotus, Meiji period. Cast by Takamura Toyochika (1890-1972), Taisho/Showa Period The Bodhisattva of mercy and compassion, elegantly sculpted, standing on a circular base, holding in her left hand a delicate lotus bud stalk, her hair piled into a tall topknot and adorned with the 'Hokan' (jeweled crown), wearing a johaku (decorative scarf) draped diagonally from her left shoulder, spreading out across the right side of her abdomen, the folds of the garment softly rendered, the reverse of figure signed with impressed seal Takamura Toyochika chu.
15.75"h (40.01 cm)
Provenance: Property from an estate in Connecticut.
Note: This item is located at our offsite warehouse in CT where can be shipped from.
Condition Report: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please email Clars Los Angeles at ask@ClarsLA.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.
