Bidspirit auction | Bronze figure of a seated
Bronze figure of a seated Bodhisattva wearing a headdress. In one hand, he holds a kasala, while the other performs a mudra gesture. China, Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th century - Height 24 cm The figure depicts Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, seated on a throne with a high openwork crown and a symbolic gesture (mudra) of the right hand, typical elements of Guanyin sculptures produced in China. PROVENANCE Donna Barnathan Aroni dei Conti Camondo Collection