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Court Dancer or Guanyin, Tiger's Eye Stone Carved, 20th Century
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Courtesan. Carved tiger eye. Chinese, 20th century.
Female figure made of tiger's eye (quartz, limonite and riebeckite, with a cat's eye or chatoyancy effect) that shows a young lady, with a fabric floating over her shoulders and a flowering branch in one of her hands, and arranged in a graceful attitude reminiscent of a courtesan dancing. It is possible that it represents Guanyin, the name given in China to Avalokitesvara bdhisattva revered in Buddhism. ·
Size: 7x3x21 cm
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- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. It has "hairs" (see pictures).
- Seller Location:Madrid, ES
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