Bidspirit auction | Head of the Bodhisattva Avalokitésvara


Head of the Bodhisattva Avalokitésvara “Kwan Yin” of youthful beauty, wearing a tiara adorned with a jewel, the face full of serene expression, the delicate mouth expressing bliss through finely chiseled lips, the eyes half-closed with curved eyelids encouraging the gaze towards the interior. oneself, the marked arches of the eyebrows, the straight hairstyle supported by a headband that falls on both sides laterally on the nape of the neck, behind the ears. Gray sandstone. Northern Qi Dynasty 550 to 577 (Northern Qi Dynasty) “Bei Qi”. Tiara jewelry accident and small nose restoration. The Northern Qi Dynasty reigned in northeastern China from 550 to 577 during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, also known as the Six Dynasties. This bodhisattva sculpture certainly represents ”Avalokitesvara”. Former collection of Mr “ED” Barcelona. Spain since 1973 - Head of the Bodhisattva Avalokitésvara “Kwan Yin” of youthful beauty, wearing a tiara adorned with a jewel, the face full of serene expression, the delicate mouth expressing bliss through finely chiseled lips, the eyes half-closed with curved eyelids encouraging the gaze towards the interior. oneself, the marked arches of the eyebrows, the straight hairstyle supported by a headband that falls on both sides laterally on the nape of the neck, behind the ears. Gray sandstone. Northern Qi Dynasty 550 to 577 (Northern Qi Dynasty) “Bei Qi”. Tiara jewelry accident and small nose restoration. The Northern Qi Dynasty reigned in northeastern China from 550 to 577 during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, also known as the Six Dynasties. This bodhisattva sculpture certainly represents ”Avalokitesvara”. Former collection of Mr “ED” Barcelona. Spain since 1973