A BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
A BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN

16TH CENTURY

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A BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
16th century
Cast seated on a rockwork base emerging from a sea of crested waves, wearing loose robes and a cowl fastened to a floral ornament with a hairpin, the bare chest decorated with a beaded necklace, a small bird perched at her right side, covered with a dark olive-brown patination
18 in. (47 cm.) high, wood stand

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