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Description: A Japanese Hakuho style gilt bronze figure of "Jewel-Holding" Avalokiteshvera
The attenuated figure wearing bodhisattva jewelry and a thre-lobed crown, clinging garments and trailing scrarves, all on a double-lotus stand,.
H: 9 in., 22.8cm
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, Florida.
Said to have been acquired in Korea in 1931, then by descent to the former owner, Palm Beach, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Note:
The present work closely relates to the 7th century example in the Kanshinji, Osaka, illustrated in Hiromitsu Washizuka et al, "Transmitting the Forms of Divinity, Early Buddhist Art from Korea and Japan", 2003, pp. 244-245, no. 27