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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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Blanc de Chine Quan Yin Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic table lamp with Quan Yin figure dates to the early part of the 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
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 Art Deco Vanity Table Lamps with Quan Yin Figures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fabricated with dark cinnabar colored Quan Yin figures holding a lotus flower.
These have recently been re
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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
