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Lot 1
A Large Wooden Sculpture of Seated Guanyin
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Antique, shares similar features with Ming dynasty sculpture, the figure is seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne, the right hand held in bhumisparshamudra, the left in dhyanamudra; with a serene expression and wearing a seven tiered crown with central carving of Buddha; appears to retain original polychrome paint with gesso below.

38 in.

Private Collection, Virginia

Flaking to paint; central point of crown missing; three fingers re-attached; some stable cracks.

$800 - 1,200