1900-1920 Jadeite Carved Figure of Guanyin with Vase and Willow Leaves (持淨瓶楊柳觀音 / 楊柳觀音)
$2,000.00
This finely carved 1910 jadeite figure represents Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, in her Willow Branch form (楊柳觀音). She holds a purification vase holding its willow bough in her left hand, symbolizing the pouring of mercy and the healing of spiritual and physical ailments, while her right hand grasps a fly whisk, emblematic of purity, protection, and the sweeping away of afflictions. The luminous jadeite captures the gentle serenity of her flowing robes and composed stance, conveying an aura of compassion, resilience, and spiritual grace. This piece exemplifies early 20th-century devotional craftsmanship, blending exquisite artistry with profound Buddhist symbolism.
Dimensions: 5.5" h.
Condition: Very good
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This finely carved 1910 jadeite figure represents Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, in her Willow Branch form (楊柳觀音). She holds a purification vase holding its willow bough in her left hand, symbolizing the pouring of mercy and the healing of spiritual and physical ailments, while her right hand grasps a fly whisk, emblematic of purity, protection, and the sweeping away of afflictions. The luminous jadeite captures the gentle serenity of her flowing robes and composed stance, conveying an aura of compassion, resilience, and spiritual grace. This piece exemplifies early 20th-century devotional craftsmanship, blending exquisite artistry with profound Buddhist symbolism.
Dimensions: 5.5" h.
Condition: Very good
Additional photos on request.
Competitive offers considered.
Check out some other jade:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=49256775
Or just browse around the shop!
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