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Ancient Gandharan Carved Stucco Greco Buddhist Bodhisattva Head Bust 400-500 CE
Located in Portland, OR
An ancient Gandharan carved stucco head, 4th-5th Century CE. This carved stucco head represents a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Stucco

Fine Chinese Stucco Head of Bodhisattva Southern Dynasties
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a fine Bodhisattva head made of stucco around a wood core circa 6th century AD. The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Earthenware, Stucco, Petrified Wood

Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, 3rd-5th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Stucco head of a Bodhisattva, Gandhara, 3rd - 5th century AD. Mounted on a custom made brass base
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stucco

Large Carved Chinese Marble Bust Head of Guanyin Buddhist Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautiful marble Quan Yin. Very large and incredibly heavy (needs additional padding on the underside or a stand to help balance the bust so that it can stand up properly). Nicely ca...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, Region of Hadda, 3rd-5th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Gandharan molded stucco head of a male Bodhisattva, tentatively identified as Manjushri
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Hellenistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stucco

Japanese cast bronze statue of a Bodhisattva, 1780-1800
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast bronze statue of a half draped figure of the standing Bodhisattva on a lotus plinth, with a
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Polychrome wooden statue depicting Guanyin Bodhisattva, Ming, 16th century
Located in Milano, IT
artistry, sits the Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, the embodiment of compassion, enshrined in a form of
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Polychrome-Decorated Carved Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese polychrome-decorated carved wood figure of a Bodhisattva Standing regally with her hands
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Chinese late Ming dynasty bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, also known as Guanyin
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Nepalese Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva 'Amoghapasha?', Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful and unusual gilt bronze figure of a Bodhisattva, possibly Amoghapasha, Nepal, early to
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli, Bronze

Gandharan Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya, Carved Black Schist, 2nd-4th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive and well carved Gandharan figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antiquities

Materials

Schist

Gandharan Terracotta Figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, 4th-6th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A very rare and decidedly charming half-scale terracotta sculpture of the bodhisattva Maitreya, the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-20th century very large old lavastone figure of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The very large old lavastone figure of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara is a truly impressive and
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lava

Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokitesvara in eastern Buddhism
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Large Polychromed Wood GuanYin Head on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large antique wood polychrome GuanYin head, in Ming style but from the late Qing dynasty period
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Gandharan Stucco Heads of Donors, 3rd-5th Century, Gandhara
Located in Austin, TX
A charming pair of Gandharan molded stucco heads of donors, ancient region of Gandhara (modern day
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Hellenistic Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Stucco

Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Folk Buddha/Edo period/1603-1868
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Jizo Bodhisattva. This Buddha statue is a Jizo Bodhisattva. Jizo is one of the bodhisattvas in the
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Kanon Guanyin Signed Shohei, Beautiful Face
Located in South Burlington, VT
his chest by a beaded prayer necklace. The separately cast mandorla is positioned at the rear of head
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Bronze

Large Framed Indian 19th Century Painting of Guanyin Sitting on a Dragon
Located in Yonkers, NY
Bodhisattva of Compassion, sitting on the head of a dragon. Her right foot on a lotus flower, Guanyin wears an
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plexiglass, Paper

Large Framed Indian 19th Century Painting of Guanyin Sitting on a Dragon
Located in Yonkers, NY
Bodhisattva of Compassion, sitting on the head of a dragon, fluffy clouds adorning the painting's lower
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plexiglass, Paper

Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
, and flanked by the bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Prajnaparamita, Angkor Period, Style of the Bayon
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Nepalese Gilt Bronze Buddhist Figure of Manjushri, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, early to mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze

Framed Hand Painted Avalokiteshvara Thangka on Canvas 24K Gold
Located in TRUMBULL, CT
of the World). He is known as Chenrezig in Tibetan. He is a tenth level Bodhisattva associated with
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1990s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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Mixed Media

Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China
Located in Austin, TX
century. Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion and Mercy, is portrayed seated in dhyanasana, one hand
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Small wooden Buddha statue painted with Japanese lacquer/"Senju Kannon"/Edo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
." Doctrinally, he is Kannon Bodhisattva with a thousand hands. The thousand hands represent the vastness of
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tibetan Thangka of Chenresi, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
blue and orange nimbus and flanked by minor deities and bodhisattvas. On his head is a five-pointed
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Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Pigment

Gilt Bronze Tibetan Buddha Manjushree
Located in Somis, CA
A large, beautiful gilt bronze, 6.35 lb statue of Tibetan Bodhisattva Manjushree. This special
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20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Buddhist religion. Their head presents, in a stylized way, features that are both leonine and canine. They
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Silver Bronze Guan Yin Statue 7 Lb Avalokiteshvara Compassion
Located in Somis, CA
lotus throne, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara is depicted in the most traditional fashion. The Tang style
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze Tibetan Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A magnificent gilt bronze statue of Tibetan Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate Bodhisattva Water
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Tibetan Vajrasattva Buddha in Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Tibetan possibly Nepalese bronze, 18th-19th century. Detailed Vajrasattva figure, a Bodhisattva. It
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Framed Antique Tibetan Thangka of Yamantaka with Consort
Located in Atlanta, GA
bodhisattva of wisdom, and in other contexts he also functions as a dharmapala, or 'Dharma-protector'. The
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

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Textile

Framed Antique Tibetan Buddhist Thangka
Located in Atlanta, GA
depicts Yamantaka or Vajrabhairava, a wrathful manifestation of Manjusri, the bodhisattva of wisdom, and
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

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Textile, Acrylic

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Jizo Bosatsu, (Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva), the popular Buddhist patron monk of travelers and children
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Tibetan Thangka of Chenresi, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
blue and orange nimbus and flanked by minor deities and bodhisattvas. On his head is a five-pointed
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Silk

Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Spotted Deer Brush Washer, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, circa 1850. The graceful animal modeled with legs folded under its body, head turned, a sprig of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Porcelain

Framed Japanese Portrait of a Buddhist Priest by Goro Kamenaga
Located in Atlanta, GA
indicated by a halo around his head, which is normally reserved for important Arhats or Bodhisattvas, who
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Burmese Carved Hardwood Crowned Buddha Seated in Western Pose, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
the elaborate crown upon his head. A lotus bud finial would originally have surmounted the head, but
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer, Hardwood

Chinese 18th Century Dauhan Blance de Chine Figure of Quanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
This figure produced in Dauhan porcelain in China in the 1780s represents the Bodhisattva
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Rosewood

14th Century, Stone Bodhisattva Head, Ming Dynasty, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
where dominates a deep feeling of religion and contemplation. This head of Bodhisatteva in stone is
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Small South East Asian Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A small stone bodhisattva head with a wood stand. Circa 1930-40 South East Asian.
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Vintage 1930s Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Carved Limestone Head Of A Bodhisattva
Located in Wilton, CT
Beautiful Representation of the Bodhisattva Guanyin. The Round, Sloe-Eyed, Sensual-Lipped Face
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Limestone

Lapis Lazuli Guanyin Bodhisattva Buddha Asian Head Bust Carved Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
. Head bust sculpture. Lapis lazuli is one of the precious stones used already in ancient times
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Bodhisattva
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Representation of the Bodhisattva of Mercy, known as Avalokiteshvara, or Guanyin in Chinese
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Gandharan Schist Stone Bust of a Bodhisattva
Located in New York, NY
upon his head, and he is adorned with earclips and strands of bead as well. 7 inches + custom
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Gandhara Bust, a Bodhisattva or a Minor Divinity
Located in Paris, FR
condition, as well as the profound devotion towards Buddha. Being a bodhisattva, he is wearing the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stucco

Torso of a Standing Bodhisattva, Gandhara, 2nd-3rd Century
Located in Vigevano, IT
. Slightly bumped in places and loss of material. A restoration under the neck. The height of the head
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Schist

Black Jade Guanyin Bodhisattva Female Buddha Asian Art Carved Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
. Head bust sculpture. Black jade sculpture with some translucent green reflects. The black jade is an
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Gandharan Large Polychromed Buddha Head
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
colonialism were eroded by about 50 B.C. under a fierce campaign headed by the Parthians. While catastrophic
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

Materials

Stucco

Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, another Buddhist mark, symbolized overabundant generosity. Bodhisattvas and Kuan-Yin figures were often
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Stucco

Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
H 18 in W 8 in D 7 in
Gupta Period Stone Head of the Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This imposing stone head of Buddha dates from what many refer to as the Golden Age of India. At
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Materials

Stone

20th Century Decorative Carved Marble Head of Guan Yin
Located in Suffolk, GB
A 20th century highly decorative carved marble head of Guan Yin, on later painted wooden stand
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20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Fine Bronze Tibetan Thousand-Hand Kwan Yin, Goddess of Compassion
Located in SOMIS, CA
Bodhisattva has peaceful, smiling facial expression and her features are extremely refined. The stacked heads
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Fine Gandhara Schist Sculpture of Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
of hair at the top of the head representing the fashion of the time. Folds of clothing sweep from the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

Materials

Schist

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. The current sculpture dates from this fascinating and turbulent period. Bodhisattvas are enlightened
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
also believed to be a manifestation of the Future Buddha, Maitreya, in the form of a bodhisattva
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Chinese Painted and Carved Sandstone Figure of a Guanyin Southern Song Dynasty
Located in Armadale, Victoria
chignon, her head covered with a skullcap with incised geometric design, her upright torso enveloped in a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

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Sandstone

Gandhara Schist Sculpture of the Seated Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
a fierce campaign headed by the Parthians. While catastrophic to social order at the time, the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

Materials

Schist

Fine Ancient Chinese Marble Bodhisattva Head, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China a fine hand-carved Head of a Bodhisattva probably Quanyin, white marble with remains of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Marble

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Find many varieties of an authentic bodhisattva head available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, wood and plaster, every bodhisattva head was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bodhisattva head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A bodhisattva head, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bodhisattva head over the years, but those crafted by Anna P. Oneglia are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bodhisattva Head?

A bodhisattva head can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,250, while the lowest priced sells for $440 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.