GUANYIN WITH PARROT.
China. Ming Dynasty; Jiajing period. Dated 1538.

Bronze with dark patina and residue of gilding. Crowned; dressed in elaborate breast-jewelry and ribbons; sitting on a double lotus. Both hands in dharmachakra mudra.

On the back of the base a longer inscription: Jiajing shiqi nian san yu ji ri zao (At a
good day in the third month in the 19th year of the Jiajing period); Shanxi tia yuan fu wen shui xian ming... (province of Shanxi; possibly by order of Wangshi..). Height 19.5cm. Condition B.

Provenance:
-Private collection Northern Germany; acquired since the 1850s.

Art trade; Van Ham.

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TOP28195900

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達志影像

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