Description A gilt-bronze Guanyin seated in rajalilasana, or 'royal ease,' dating from the 19th century. The necklace and headpiece of the statuette feature turquoise inlay. Guanyin's cloak depicts flowering branches and birds. Dimensions are: 9 1/4 inches tall X 5 1/2 inches wide; 23.5 cm tall X 14 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report Gilt is worn; missing turquoise pieces at headpiece.
Provenance From a collection in Phoenix, Arizona; acquired in Japan prior to the 1970s.