Lot 0433

A SCHIST HEAD OF CROWNED GUANYIN

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Liao Dynasty, Ca. 907-1125 BC (or later). A large schist head of Guanyin Buddha, carved with a small urna in the centre of the forehead, the face with heavily lidded eyes and angular nose, the ears with pendulous lobes, wearing an elaborately carved pond crown. Mounted on a custom-made display stand. Guanyin was associated with compassion and venerated by Mahayana Buddhists and followers of Chinese folk religions. She is known as the 'Goddess of Mercy'. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. Size: L: 440mm / W: 350ww; 20+KgProvenance: From the private collection of a Somerset gentleman; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK /European art markets.