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An extraordinary life-size Chinese Guan Yin sculpture, beautifully carved from white marble and featuring exquisite detailing, graceful proportions, and a …
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An extraordinary life-size Chinese Guan Yin sculpture, beautifully carved from white marble and featuring exquisite detailing, graceful proportions, and a serene, peaceful expression.
This impressive standing figure depicts Guan Yin (Guanyin), the revered bodhisattva of compassion and mercy in East Asian Buddhist traditions. Known for embodying kindness, protection, and spiritual tranquility, Guan Yin has long been celebrated in traditional Chinese art and sculpture.
The figure features an elegantly composed face with softly closed eyes, delicate facial features, and an elaborate traditional hairstyle. Her flowing robes are beautifully detailed with intricate carved patterns, cascading folds, and graceful lines that emphasize the fluidity and movement of the composition.
Guan Yin is depicted holding a beautifully carved lotus flower, while standing upon a sculptural base adorned with swirling cloud-like motifs. The combination of carefully executed details and the natural beauty of the white marble gives the sculpture a remarkable architectural and artistic presence.
The stone displays subtle tonal variations and a naturally weathered appearance, adding character and depth to its timeless design. The beautifully sculpted form can be appreciated from every angle, with additional carved details extending across the back of the figure.
Standing an impressive 53 inches tall, this substantial sculpture makes an exceptional statement piece for an entrance hall, grand foyer, interior courtyard, meditation space, landscaped garden, or outdoor terrace.
Its timeless aesthetic complements Asian-inspired interiors, Traditional, Eclectic, Mediterranean, Wabi-Sabi, and Contemporary environments, bringing a sense of tranquility, history, and sculptural elegance to any setting.
A magnificent decorative sculpture that combines artistic craftsmanship, cultural symbolism, and a commanding visual presence.
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 11ʺD × 53ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Great vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. The marble displays natural weathering, surface discoloration, and a beautifully … moreGreat vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. The marble displays natural weathering, surface discoloration, and a beautifully aged patina that enhances its character. The sculpture appears well-preserved, with no major issues to note. Please review all photographs for close-up details of its condition. less
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