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A Finely Cast Standing Bronze Figure of Guanyin, 17th / 18th Century

About the Item

The finely cast bronze figure of Guanyin - Bodhisattva Goddess of Compassion, Kindness & Mercy. Shown wearing an outer robe finely modelled with cascading folds tied at her waist, her head subtly tilted to the right, her face with downcast eyes, her hair upswept in a compressed bun held by a hair pin, her neck adorned with a beaded necklace. Standing atop a naturalistic mound upon a scrolled rectangular integral base. Weight, 6.5 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1690-1699
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Exhibiting a very old untouched surface and a fine patina overall. Minor loss to one finger on the right hand, one small perforation to the right rear corner of the base.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728326204432

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