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A superb Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu

About the Item

A Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu Japan, Edo period, Early 19th century H. 50 X W. 58.3 cm Provenance: - The Somerwil Collection of Japanese Art - Aalderink Oriental Art, Amsterdam
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Depth: 12.92 in (32.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Edo-period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5458235660792
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