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A large gilded bronze figure of Guanyin, 18th/19th century,…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
27-May-2012
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Description:
A large gilded bronze figure of Guanyin, 18th/19th century, seated in lalitasana on a Buddhist lion, her hands in karana and varada mudra, with a ruyi in her right hand, her serene face with downcast eyes, framed by pendulous ear lobes, her hair piled into an elaborate coif behind a tiara, wearing a long flowing robe open at the chest to reveal a beaded necklace, the whole on a carved lotus pedestal base, traces of blue and red pigment in the Buddha and the mount's hair, six-character Qian long mark to the back. 49 cm high
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze