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Antique Buddhist Avalokiteshvara Figure, Asian, Bronze Deity, Icon, Victorian

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This is an antique Buddhist Avalokiteshvara figure. An Asian, bronze religious deity, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Delightful rendition of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, also known as Guanyin in Chinese Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Weathered bronze presents rich orange hues and deep tonality The Avalokiteshvara presents the four icons associated with the sitting deity On display, the crystal rosary, the utpala flower, the five-jewelled crown and the wish fulfilling jewel Substantial weight in the hand at 5.15 kg (11.35 lb) This is a striking antique Buddhist Avalokiteshvara figure, with a pleasingly time worn patina that adds to the attractive form. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 20.5cm (8'') Max Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'') Max Height: 13cm (5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 248201stDibs: LU2645342027902

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