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    Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Kannon. Described as the "Buddha of Infinite Compassion," Kannon is the embodiment of mercy and makes himself available to all who call upon him with all their mind. Kannon is depicted here seated in diamond position upon a double lotus plinth, set above a stepped base. He is dressed in gracefully draped robes and wears a tall crown bearing a minuscule figure of Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light. He has a serene expression of calm and holds his right hand in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of comfort, blessing, and protection. Backed by a magnificent leaf-form nimbus, this Kannon figure...
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  • Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This late 19th century standing figure depicts the sacred form of the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Sho Kannon, or Guze Kannon. ...
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  • Japanese Leather Tobacco Pouch and Netsuke, c. 1900
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    Created in the late 19th century during Japan's Meiji period, this petite leather tobacco pouch is accompanied by a small, wooden netsuke charm. ...
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  • Set of Three Chinese Gilt Fragments, c. 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Hand-carved and lavishly pigmented, these gilt fragments originated as decorative elements of ornate Qing-dynasty furniture or architecture. Elevated by ...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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  • Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
    Located in Chicago, IL
    With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this large stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to its surroundings. The hand-carved figure depicts ...
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  • Chinese Polychrome Altar Spirit, c. 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Hand carved and vibrantly painted, this 19th century figure of a mythical spirit was once placed upon a traditional altar table to pay tribute to ancestors past. The figure is carved...
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  • Collection of Six Japanese Netsukes
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