A Chinese gilt bronze seated figure of Avalokiteshvara
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £3000
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Description
A Chinese gilt bronze seated figure of Avalokiteshvara, 17th century. Wearing a diadem and elaborate necklace over long flowing robes, raised on rockwork and with an animal at her feet, 13.5cm.
Provenance: by repute, from the collection of the late M.S.D. Westropp, keeper of antiquities at The National Museum of Ireland and then by descent.
