A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN AND A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN AND A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

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A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN AND A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The Goddess of Mercy is shown seated in dyanasana with long robes open at the chest to reveal a beaded necklace. She wears a crown inset with a small figure of Amitaba. The figure of Buddha is seated in dyanasana with his right hand in bhumisparsamudra and his left in dhyananmudra. His long robes fall open at the chest to reveal a swastika symbol.
The largest 13 5/8 in. (34.5 cm.) high

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