Description: A BRONZE FIGURE OF KANNON, JAPAN, Meiji period, H. 69 cm., standing on a lotus base with his right hand in varadamudra, the left holding the flask, wearing various garments, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, urna and his hair is combed in a chignon topped with the head of Buddha surrounded by eight heads displaying various facial expressions flanking a minute standing figure of Buddha - Formerly property from a Dutch private collection, acquired before 1990