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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN AND A GILT-BRONZE STAND
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN AND A GILT-BRONZE STAND
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
The figure of Avalokitesvara is shown seated in padmasana, and holding a willow stem in the raised right hand and a cup in the left hand. The bodhisattva wears jewelry, layered robes with decorative borders, and a crown with five openwork points, each centered by a seated figure of Amitabha Buddha. The separate gilt-bronze pedestal stand is cast with rows of lotus petals and is raised on a column that rises from an hexagonal base.
13¼ in. (33.8 cm.) high overall
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
The figure of Avalokitesvara is shown seated in padmasana, and holding a willow stem in the raised right hand and a cup in the left hand. The bodhisattva wears jewelry, layered robes with decorative borders, and a crown with five openwork points, each centered by a seated figure of Amitabha Buddha. The separate gilt-bronze pedestal stand is cast with rows of lotus petals and is raised on a column that rises from an hexagonal base.
13¼ in. (33.8 cm.) high overall
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Michael Bass
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