Statuette in gilded bronze

CHINA - Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Estimate : 1 500 - 2 000 €

Sold 5 000 €

Gilded bronze statuette depicting a seated Guanyin dressed in a long tunic, holding a child in her arms and a ball in her right hand. She is adorned with rich jewelry and wears a headdress holding her hair in a high bun enhanced by a Buddha image and covered with a veil. The bronze shows old traces of mercury gilding.

Height: 21 cm
Width: 16 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Weight: 228 g

Missing gilding on the bust, face and headdress. The tip of the right wick is missing.

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