A CARVED JADE FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA
Buddhism flourished during the Qing dynasty, and was encouraged by the devotion of the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong emperors. As a result of its popularity, the production of Buddhist statuary, ritual objects, vessels and other implements became widespread, and a variety of materials were employed in their manufacture including jade.
Dimension: 15x8x24 cm. Total H. 31 cm. Weight 2966 grams.

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