Lot 17

Bronze Guanyin

Sold July 18, 2025

Price realized
$75

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Estimated Value: $100 – $300

Origin: Tibet, China, 20th century

Medium: Bronze

Dimension: 11.5×7.5×4.5in

Condition: Bronze colored gilding is wearing away specifically on hands, face, and crown.

Description: A bronze Guanyin, also known as Kwan Yin or Avalokiteshvara, is a Bodhisattva revered in Buddhism for compassion and mercy. Buddha is seated in a lotus position on a lotus flower base with one palm raised, wearing a crown, and elaborate robe with traces of gilt. It represents the “Goddess of Mercy,” who hears the cries of the world.

Lot details

Lot
17
Closed
July 18, 2025

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