A cast bronze figure of Guanyin
Ming dynasty
Here portrayed seated lalitasana in her multi-armed, multi-eyed manifestation with fourteen of her eighteen arms splayed to her sides, thirteen of which hold a different implement, while two hands are held in front of her in the abiseka mudra of anointing and two more are held before her bestowing two more implements, the full face with third 'dharma eye' to mid-forehead surmounted by large elaborate diadem surrounding a depiction of the Amitabha Buddha.
7 1/2in (19cm) high
Here portrayed seated lalitasana in her multi-armed, multi-eyed manifestation with fourteen of her eighteen arms splayed to her sides, thirteen of which hold a different implement, while two hands are held in front of her in the abiseka mudra of anointing and two more are held before her bestowing two more implements, the full face with third 'dharma eye' to mid-forehead surmounted by large elaborate diadem surrounding a depiction of the Amitabha Buddha.
7 1/2in (19cm) high
Sold for
US$ 8,125
inc. premium
Lot heading
Religious Art
Property from the Estate of Robert Storms, Glendale California
Property from the Estate of Robert Storms, Glendale California
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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