19TH CENTURY
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A STAINED HORN FIGURE OF GUANYIN
19th Century
The bodhisattva shown standing with a pendant-hung lotus stem held in her right hand, and a section of grape vine held by her side in her left hand, an inquisitive rat inspecting the grape cluster near the hem of her long robes, her hair dressed in a coiled topknot and trailing plaits, the dark orange stain on the translucent horn most evident in the crevices
10½in. (26.7cm.) high, wood stand
19th Century
The bodhisattva shown standing with a pendant-hung lotus stem held in her right hand, and a section of grape vine held by her side in her left hand, an inquisitive rat inspecting the grape cluster near the hem of her long robes, her hair dressed in a coiled topknot and trailing plaits, the dark orange stain on the translucent horn most evident in the crevices
10½in. (26.7cm.) high, wood stand