A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF A STANDING KANNON BOSATSU (AVALOKITESHVARA)

Lot 6
19.09.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 6 | A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF A STANDING KANNON BOSATSU (AVALOKITESHVARA)
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$ 35 000 – 40 000
A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF A STANDING KANNON BOSATSU (AVALOKITESHVARA)

HEIAN PERIOD (12TH CENTURY)

Carved and assembled from kaya (Japanese torreya) wood in warihagi zukuri technique as Avalokiteshvara dressed in a skirt with a scarf draped around the shoulders and across the front of the legs, the hair gathered up into a high coiffure adorned with a crown

56 ¼ in. (142.9 cm.) without base

72 3/8 in. (183.9 cm.) with base

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