Antique, Guanyin stands wearing elegant long draping robes and holding a basket of lotus flowers, mounted on a meticulously detailed bronze and copper base and fitted as a lamp, with antique lamp shade and purple quartz finial in the shape of a peach.


DOA: 23.25 in.

From the Estate of Mrs. Camilla Hammond Smith Strange of Annandale Farm, Gordonsville, VA and Warrenton, VA Born in Washington, D.C., Mrs. Strange was a proud member of the Society of the Lees of Virginia. Like her mother and grandmother, she had a great knowledge and appreciation of antiques and enjoyed decorating with them throughout her home.

The quartz statue has breaks and loss to the horizontal stick being held by figure's left left; overall wear is to remainder of object base and fittings is consistent with age.