【Important notes】 ・International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These duties are paid to your country's customs office and not to us. Prompt payment of these fees is necessary to ensure delivery of your item. 【Product details】 This finely hand-carved wooden sculpture represents Kannon Bosatsu or Quan Yin, a revered figure in Buddhism known for compassion. Standing on a rock base, this figure exemplifies tranquility and grace despite the passage of time. Although showing signs of age with some discoloration, cracks, dirt, and significant wear to the paint, the figure retains a profound spiritual presence. Notable is a large crack along the back, seen in the provided photos, indicating the authenticity of its age and history. This Kannon Bosatsu carving, though unattributed to a specific artist, holds a timeless allure, with its worn surface telling a story of devotion and veneration. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed look at the sculpture's condition. In Buddhism, Kannon is often depicted as a bodhisattva who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas. This depiction of Kannon is serene, typically portrayed in a standing position with an expression of deep empathy and kindness. This particular statue captures the essence of Kannon's spiritual role as the one who "observes the sounds of the world" and comes to aid those in need. Dimensions: approx. H 60.5 cm W 15.5 cm D 15.3 cm ・Please make sure to review all the provided information and images before placing your bid. ・We make every effort to accurately represent the product's colors and textures in our photos. However, due to differences in monitors and device displays, as well as photographic conditions, slight color variations between the photos and the actual product may occur. We ask for your understanding in advance. Thank you for your interest, and happy bidding!