A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
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A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN

LATE QING DYNASTY-EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF THE 'WATER MOON' GUANYIN
LATE QING DYNASTY-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The bodhisattva is shown seated in rajalilasana on a high outcropping of rock, holding a small bowl in the right hand, the left arm draped across the left knee. A dhoti is tied at the waist and scarves are draped over the upper body and arms while the hair is dressed in long tresses and a topknot encircled by a ribbon-tied headdress. The stone is of even, warm white color.
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.

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