A Chinese terracotta head of a Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) or later. The serene face with downcast gaze, and high chignon with a floriate headdress with the figure of the Amitabha Buddha, polychrome application, resting on a plinth, 37 cm high, 45 cm high (with base). Provenance: Purchased in Hong Kong, May 2006;Ex private collection Hong Kong, prior to May 2006