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Small bronze figure of Guanyin

Bronze, on a rectangular wooden base

Museum number: L71

Not on display

Curatorial note

A Chinese figure of Guanyin (Kuan Yin) - Goddess of Mercy, Ching Dynasty (17th to 18th century).

Similar small figures were produced in white porcelain by the Chelsea porcelain factory and other Engish manufacturers, in the 1750s, modelled after Chinese blanc-de-chine originals.


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