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Chinese Tang Manner Glazed Pottery Bust Of Guanyin

Offered by: M&M Gallery

Description
A large antique Chinese Tang dynasty manner glazed pottery bust of Guanyin with a solemn face expression and downcast eyes, wearing a headdress and robes. The bust is covered with polychrome enamel. The hair is covered with dark enamel, and the headdress is adorned with traditional floral and foliage motifs. Presented with a footed hand carved wooden stand. Guanyin is the Chinese translation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. A paper label under the stand. Antique Asian and Oriental Ceramic and Pottery Busts, Figures, Figurines, Statues, Home Decor, Interior Design, and Collectibles.

OVERALL GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. SIGNS OF WEAR AND AGE. REFER TO PHOTOS.

OVERALL H 16 IN. ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE.

Item id: 91956761-2238880769
Item type: Antique

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	763672

Dimensions

H.	16 in;
H.	40.64 cm;

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