Gilt-bronze Sculpture of Guanyin

Description:

Gilt-bronze Sculpture of Guanyin, China, Wei style, depicting a Guanyin standing in front of a leaf-shaped mandorla on top of a base, incised inscriptions on the back, ht. 5 3/4 in.

Provenance: From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg.
Estimate $500-700

in good condition with patina, minor loss of gilt and metal tarnishing to some areas.


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