Lot 34
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BRONZE AVALOKITESHVARA BODHISATTVA 'THOUSAND HANDS GUANYIN'
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 572
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £500 - £800
Description
清 銅鑄千手觀音坐像
cast seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne pedestal and backed by a flaming mandorla, with four heads and sixteen arms, holding a symbol of the Moon in her top right palm, the Sun in the top left palm, holding a sounding staff khakkhara on her most front right hand, and the remaining attributes including a sword breaker, whip and hammer
Dimensions
36cm high