Lot 59

Gilt-Lacquered Bronze Guanyin

Sold July 18, 2025

Price realized
$200

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

About this lot

Estimated Value: $600 – $1,500

Origin: China, Qing Dynasty

Medium: Gilt Lacquered Bronze

Dimension: 8×4.5×3.5in

Condition: Light wear of original finish, with no visible cracks. Has a patina on the surface. 

Description: A solid gilt-lacquered bronze statue of Guanyin, also known as Kwan-yin, is a bodhisattva revered in Buddhism and often associated with compassion and mercy. This statue showcases detailed work in the draping of the robe around the figure, as well as the facial expression and the gestures in the hands. The top shows an additional red colored Guanyin on the headdress. Some areas of the gold finish has rubbed due to age.

Lot details

Lot
59
Closed
July 18, 2025

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