Late 20th Century Hand Carved Chinese Guanyin & Scholar Figures Pair-Rosewood-Asian-Sculpture-Kwan

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Hand-carved Chinese figural sculptures depicting Guanyin (Kwan Yin), the Buddhist Bodhisattva of mercy and compassion, and Wenchang Wang, the Daoist … Read more Hand-carved Chinese figural sculptures depicting Guanyin (Kwan Yin), the Buddhist Bodhisattva of mercy and compassion, and Wenchang Wang, the Daoist deity associated with culture, literature, and scholarly achievement. Unidentified hardwood species crafted in rosewood stain with detailed flowing robes and expressive facial features, these figures likely date to the late 20th century, circa 1970s–1990s. The male figure bears a carved signature on the underside. Their symbolism makes them ideal for Chinoiserie, Asian-inspired, Traditional, Maximalist, Dark Academia, and collector interiors.

Dimensions:
Guanyin: 11.25"H x 3"W x 3.5"D
Scholar: 10.25"H x 3.25"W x 2.75"D See less