Sep Fine Art & Collectibles Sale

A SITTING STATUE OF THE FREE-SPIRITED GUANYIN IN PAINTED WOODCARVING FROM THE MING DYNASTY

This auction ended on September 4, 2026.

Start price: $900

Estimated price: $4,000 - $5,000

Buyer's Premium: 30%

Not sold

Description

Height:46cm(18.11in), Long:25cm(9.84in), Width:17cm(6.69in)Carved from single wood block, with elaborate high hair bun, gentle tranquil face and pearl necklaces on chest. In relaxed rajalilasana pose, one knee raised, one foot resting on small lotus bud. Faded original Ming cyan and crimson polychrome pigments remain on flowing layered robes, set on multi-layer lotus plinth. A temple devotional statue, symbolizing unbound ease and mercy to relieve all mortal sufferings.