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LOT 313

Lot 313

A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century

A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century
Lot 313 Details
A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century

The finely carved and gilded figure adorned with a gilt-metal headdress and holding an unopened lotus bud in one hand and a scroll in the other, the shrine interior lacquered in gold and the exterior with gilt-metal fittings engraved with floral motifs; figure height 7.5 in (19 cm)
shrine 12 x 8.7 x 6.9 in — 30.5 x 22 x 17.5 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century
  • A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century
  • A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century
  • A Portable Shrine (Zushi) With a Gilt Wood Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Edo/Meiji Period, 18th/19th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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