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A Chinese wood carving of a seated Guanyin
Song/Yuan Dynasty
seated in rajalitasana, royal ease, on a pierced rockwork base with one leg lowered and the other with knee raised supporting the right arm, the face carved with a poised and calm expression, wearing a tiara and loose robes falling over the shoulders and open at the chest to reveal an elaborate beaded necklace and ruyi chest plate, face slightly restored, age cracks and weathering 14½in. (36.7 cm.) high (chips and old wear)
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Song/Yuan Dynasty
seated in rajalitasana, royal ease, on a pierced rockwork base with one leg lowered and the other with knee raised supporting the right arm, the face carved with a poised and calm expression, wearing a tiara and loose robes falling over the shoulders and open at the chest to reveal an elaborate beaded necklace and ruyi chest plate, face slightly restored, age cracks and weathering 14½in. (36.7 cm.) high (chips and old wear)
See Illustration.
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