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What does Quan Yin symbolize?
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In Buddhism, Quan Yin symbolizes compassion. She is a bodhisattva, a being that helps others strive for enlightenment. Many people decorate their home with sculptures depicting Quan Yin as a part of the practice of feng shui. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Buddhist sculptures.
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Pair Blanc de Chine Porcelain Quan Yin Lamps with Pagoda Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Quan Yin Blanc de Chine lamps with Pagoda shades. The base is gold leafed with a black
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Jame Mont Style Glamorous Very Tall Gilded Plaster & Black Iron Quan Yin Lamp
By James Mont
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Quan Yin figure standing in contrasting black metal platform with detailed columns.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Mid-20th Century Standing Quan Yin Fired Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-20th century standing Quan Yin fired stoneware table lamp
Standing on a carved rosewood base
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese Quan Yin covered and polychromed wood table lamp 19th century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Chinese Quan Yin covered and polychromed wood table lamp 19th century
By Fredrick Cooper
Category
Antique 19th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Vintage Oriental Quan Yin Table Lamp with Silver Finish in manner of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Chicago, IL
Exquisitely carved Quan Yin table lamp dating to the 1930s-1940s. Very fine in detail. Beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
