A VERY RARE GILT-BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF WILLOW GUANYIN
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
A VERY RARE GILT-BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF WILLOW GUANYIN TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907) The Bodhisattva of compassion is cast standing in tribhangka on a lotus pedestal above a pierced hexagonal base. His right arm is raised, holding a willow branch, while his pendent left arm holds an ambrosia bottle. Adorned with a long necklace, bangles, a dhoti and a long flowing shawl around his shoulders. The hair is fashioned in a high chignon, and adorned in the centre with the figure of Amitabha. He has an elaborate detachable flaming mandorla pierced with two birds in the centre, and surmounted by a standing Amitabha. 10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
A VERY RARE GILT-BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF WILLOW GUANYIN
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
A VERY RARE GILT-BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF WILLOW GUANYIN TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907) The Bodhisattva of compassion is cast standing in tribhangka on a lotus pedestal above a pierced hexagonal base. His right arm is raised, holding a willow branch, while his pendent left arm holds an ambrosia bottle. Adorned with a long necklace, bangles, a dhoti and a long flowing shawl around his shoulders. The hair is fashioned in a high chignon, and adorned in the centre with the figure of Amitabha. He has an elaborate detachable flaming mandorla pierced with two birds in the centre, and surmounted by a standing Amitabha. 10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
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