Chinese Bone Sculpture of Guayin

Item Details

Stone

A Chinese bone sculpture of Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara), the bodhisattva of compassion. Featured is a depiction of a standing female figure in traditional costume holding up two fingers with one hand and a vessel in the other. She is resting on a split round base. The underside bears an apocryphal Qianlong reign mark, however, it was produced during the 20th century.

Condition

- dirt, stains, nicks and chips throughout; material verified (DCCPLS)

Dimensions

Item #

18SWF075-025