Agate - China - 20th century
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Original 20th‑century Chinese reclining Guanyin sculpture in natural agate, 8 cm high, 16 cm long and 4 cm thick, with a small break/chip on a carved ribbon.
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Description from the seller
A beautifully hand-carved reclining Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) sculpture made from natural agate. The stone features elegant translucent grey chalcedony with attractive honey-brown and reddish natural inclusions, giving each piece a unique appearance.
Guanyin is depicted in a graceful reclining pose, with finely carved flowing robes and ribbons that emphasize serenity, compassion, and spiritual harmony. The excellent use of the stone’s natural colors enhances the overall artistic effect.
This sculpture is an appealing addition to any collection of Asian art, Buddhist artifacts, or decorative hardstone carvings.
Specifications
* Material: Natural Agate (Chalcedony)
* Subject: Reclining Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara)
* Height: 8 cm
* Length: 16 cm
* Thickness: 4 cm
Condition
The sculpture is in good overall condition. Please note that one of the carved flowing ribbons has a small break/chip, visible in the photographs. The main body, facial features, and overall carving remain well preserved. Please study the pictures carefully, as they are an integral part of the description.
The item will be professionally packed and shipped with tracking.
A beautifully hand-carved reclining Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) sculpture made from natural agate. The stone features elegant translucent grey chalcedony with attractive honey-brown and reddish natural inclusions, giving each piece a unique appearance.
Guanyin is depicted in a graceful reclining pose, with finely carved flowing robes and ribbons that emphasize serenity, compassion, and spiritual harmony. The excellent use of the stone’s natural colors enhances the overall artistic effect.
This sculpture is an appealing addition to any collection of Asian art, Buddhist artifacts, or decorative hardstone carvings.
Specifications
* Material: Natural Agate (Chalcedony)
* Subject: Reclining Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara)
* Height: 8 cm
* Length: 16 cm
* Thickness: 4 cm
Condition
The sculpture is in good overall condition. Please note that one of the carved flowing ribbons has a small break/chip, visible in the photographs. The main body, facial features, and overall carving remain well preserved. Please study the pictures carefully, as they are an integral part of the description.
The item will be professionally packed and shipped with tracking.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
20th century
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
China
Material
Agate
Height
8 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
4 cm
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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