Antique Chinese Blanc de Chine Kwan-Yin Goddess deals of Mercy Figurine
Goddess of Mercy / Goddess of Compassion
Rare and eclectic sculpture
She is in perfect condition with no chips or cracks anywhere.
She stands at about 12 inches tall.
Kwan-Yin is perched on a lotus plant with a lotus flower resting on her shoulder. Her hands are delicately posed and her left hand is made to be removable. She is marked Made in China ( also spelled in Chinese) at the bottom. Exact age unknown, likely Mid 20th century.
Quan Yin (Kuan Yin or Guan Yin) is the bodhisattva of great compassion. Quan Yin is a gender-fluid symbol, as she is the feminine version of the masculine Avalokiteshvara (Chenezig in Tibetan). She has many different incarnations and is often portrayed seated or standing holding a lotus flower.
Blanc de Chine is a type of white Chinese porcelain made at Dehua in the Fujian province.
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Product code: Antique Chinese Blanc de Chine deals Kwan-Yin Goddess of Mercy Figurine