A FINE PALE CELADON JADE GROUP OF GUANYIN SEATED ON A LION

19TH CENTURY

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A FINE PALE CELADON JADE GROUP OF GUANYIN SEATED ON A LION
19th century
The figure of the Bodhisattva with a benign smile holding a rosary in her left hand in vitarkamudra above the right hand in dhyanamudra and seated in lalitasana on a crouching Buddhistic lion with its head turned sharply to the right, the robes finely carved and draped in layers from the head over the shoulders and the arms to the legs and down the back
8¼in. (21cm.) high, wood stand

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