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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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A DEHUA FIGURE OF A SEATED GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The bodhisattva is modelled seated on an elaborate lotus throne with lotus stems, buds and leaves rising from swirling waves, wearing loose flowing robes and a tall bejewelled headdress featuring Amitabha. There is a serene expression to her face and her lower back is impressed with two seal marks, one reading 'Dehua' and the other reading 'Xu Yunlin zhi'.
15 in. (38 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The bodhisattva is modelled seated on an elaborate lotus throne with lotus stems, buds and leaves rising from swirling waves, wearing loose flowing robes and a tall bejewelled headdress featuring Amitabha. There is a serene expression to her face and her lower back is impressed with two seal marks, one reading 'Dehua' and the other reading 'Xu Yunlin zhi'.
15 in. (38 cm.) high
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