Lot Essay
A smaller figure of a child in prayer, presumably Shan-tsai, the acolyte of Guanyin, as the present example, dated Song, is illustrated in René-Yvon Lefebvre d'Argencé, Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture, The Avery Brundage Collection, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco 1974, pl.155.
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