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Japan, A rare Japanese Kutani figure of Kannon on a Foo Lion, Meiji Period, 19th
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Rare Japanese Kutani Figure: Unveiling Tranquility and Spiritual Power from Meiji Period Japan
Unveil a rare gem from Japan's historical Meiji Period with this exquisite Japanese Kutani figure. Crafted circa 1870, this masterpiece depicts a serene scene of Kannon gracefully seated atop a Foo Lion, symbolizing the dominance of Buddhist faith over the fiercest of creatures.
The delicate artistry of Kutani porcelain brings this scene to life, with meticulous attention to detail evident in every brushstroke. Adorned in traditional attire, the figure of Kannon emanates a sense of serenity, while the Foo Lion exudes power and protection, showcasing the intricate mastery of Japanese artisans.
Owning such a piece not only adds cultural richness to your interior but also invites a profound sense of tranquility and reverence. Embrace the spiritual depth embodied in this classical subject, as it transports you to a bygone era of artistic excellence and profound faith.
Discover a rare Japanese Kutani figure from the Meiji Period, circa 1870, depicting Kannon on a Foo Lion.
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Kutani porcelain, showcasing intricate details and quality.
Enhance your interior with cultural richness and spiritual depth with this historical masterpiece.
Experience tranquility and reverence as you immerse yourself in the serenity of Buddhist symbolism.
Own a piece of Japan's artistic heritage, where tradition meets spiritual power in harmonious balance.
Japan, circa 1870
- Dimensions:Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Very good condition as it has always been preserved in an old French collection.
- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6491238784592
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