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A Small 19th Century Bronze Figure of Guanyin.
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A Small 19th Century Bronze Figure of Guanyin.

19th century
Sold 25 February 2025 · Youngs Antiques
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A small 19th century bronze figure of Guanyin, depicted sat upon a foo dog with a sword in her right hand and a scroll in her left hand. The statue is very good quality and in excellent condition .

Date of Manufacture

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Guanyin Figure to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112876
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Description
A small 19th century bronze figure of Guanyin, depicted sat upon a foo dog with a sword in her right hand and a scroll in her left hand. The statue is very good quality and in excellent condition .
Date of Manufacture

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Guanyin Figure to the 19th Century.

Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112876
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A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Small 19th Century Bronze Figure of Guanyin.

Archive II A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View II
Archive III A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View III
Archive IV A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View IV
Archive V A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View V
Archive VI A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View VI
Archive VII A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View VII
Archive VIII A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View VIII
Archive IX A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla. View IX
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A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla.
A small 19th century bronze figure of Guanyin.
Ref: SA1112876
A small dark bronze sculpture of Guanyin seated upon a mythical beast, holding a staff, backed by an ornate mandorla.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Figurines
  • Period19th century
  • StyleOriental Traditional
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSeated figure on mythical beast, Ornate flaming mandorla, Detailed facial features and robes, Hexagonal plinth base
  • SizeH 11.5 cm (5 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 5.5 cm (2 in)

Guanyin is revered as the bodhisattva of compassion in East Asian Buddhism, widely represented in sculpture across various dynasties to symbolise mercy, protection, and spiritual devotion.

These pieces were typically crafted using the lost-wax casting technique, employing traditional bronze or brass alloys which developed a distinct natural patina over centuries.

Authenticity is determined by evaluating the weight, consistency of the metal alloy, depth of detail in the casting, and the presence of genuine age-related oxidisation and wear patterns.

Such pieces serve as refined focal points when placed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table, contrasting effectively against minimalist or eclectic backdrops.

Maintenance requires gentle dusting with a soft, dry cloth; harsh chemical cleaners, polishes, or water must be avoided to preserve the historical patina.
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