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Carved Yellow Soapstone Figure of Guanyin, Chinese circa 1900

$3,500
£2,675.94
€3,082.14
CA$4,904.57
A$5,475.49
CHF 2,869.08
MX$67,025.43
NOK 36,437.30
SEK 34,355.75
DKK 23,002.31
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The finely carved full length figure of 'The Goddess of Compassion, Kindness & Mercy' shown attired in flowing robes, her hair worn in high chignon with her face effecting a serene and meditative expression, accented with painted highlights, holding a lotus branch in her left hand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good overall condition, minor areas of rubbing to painted highlights.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU272839976743

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