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Chinese Blanc de Chine Guanyin Figure, c. 1900

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  • Blanc de Chine Seated Guanyin Sculpture, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokiteśvara in eastern Buddhism. Guanyin can take many forms depending on the devotee’s needs and is often invoked to encourage fertility or alleviate suffering. This breathtaking Blanc de Chine sculpture...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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  • Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
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    An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ance...
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  • Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
    Located in Chicago, IL
    As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokitesvara in eastern Buddhism and is instantly available to all who call upon her with their mind. Though commonly depicted as a woman in Chinese statuary...
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    Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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  • Tibeto-Chinese Seated Lama Figure, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Cast in brass with a rich patina, this seated figure is a Lama, a spiritual master and teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. The figure likely de...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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  • Chinese Bamboo Cloth Teapot, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and heat, the art of drinking tea (chayi) calls for a variety of teaware and utensils - both practical and decorative. This charming teapot dates to the late Qing dynasty and is hand-carved from a hollow length of bamboo to appear as though parceled by a cloth strung with tassels. The teapot has a squat, rounded form and a dark brown finish, reminiscent of Yixing red clay teapots...
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  • Chinese Bamboo Pomegranate Teapot, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and heat, the art of drinking tea (chayi) calls for a variety of teaware and utensils - both practical and decorative. This charming teapot dates to the late Qing dynasty and is hand-carved from a hollow length of bamboo in the shape of a ripe pomegranate. The handle is carved to resemble a thin branch, which forks to either side of the teapot bearing long, slender leaves. The teapot has a squat, rounded form and a dark brown finish, reminiscent of Yixing red clay teapots...
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  • Chinese Qing Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Seated Guanyin Figure
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    A very fine and attractive Chinese Qing Dynasty turquoise glazed figure of Guanyin dating from the 19th Century or possibly earlier. The hollow biscuit porcelain figurine...
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  • Chinese Carved Boxwood Figure of Guanyin, Mid-Qing Dynasty
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