Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Additional Dimensions: Stone Head: 35"H
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Guanyin Head
Polychrome wooden statue depicting Guanyin Bodhisattva, Ming, 16th century
$9,332Sale Price|20% Off
Polychrome wooden statue depicting Guanyin Bodhisattva, Ming, 16th century
Located in Milano, IT
It is as if the very essence of compassion itself has taken form and resides within this sacred sculpture. Guanyin's head is adorned with a radiant crown, symbolizing his divine auth...
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair Guanyin Bodhisattva Heads
$14,000 / set
Pair Guanyin Bodhisattva Heads
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 20th Century or earlier polychrome hand carved Guanyin Bodhisattva heads with glass eyes.
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Zen Garden Shrine Head of Guanyin Buddha Statue
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Large 20th century Chinese head of Guanyin. This piece is quite large and has been hand crafted by a skilled artisan from a single log.
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Carved Stone Head of Guanyin on a Custom Wood Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
20th century Chinese carved stone head sculpture of Guanyin mounted on a custom wood stand.
Category
20th Century Chinese Busts
Materials
Stone, Brass
Large Carved Chinese Marble Bust Head of Guanyin Buddhist Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautiful marble Quan Yin. Very large and incredibly heavy (needs additional padding on the underside or a stand to help balance the bust so that it can stand up properly). Nicely ca...
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
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Hand-Carved Gilded & PolychromeAgarwood Guanyin Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Blending fine craftsmanship with cultural symbolism, this Guanyin Buddha head embodies tranquility, protection, and timeless elegance.
Category
Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Stone Head of Guanyin, Early 20th century.
Located in Valley Village, CA
Chinese Stone Head of Guanyin, Early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Materials
Stone
18th Century Burmese Carved Marble Head of Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Indeed, this sculpted marble image of the head of the Boddhisattva Guanyin emanates an otherworldliness that bespeaks of spirited compassion and kindness.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Chinese Works of Art Stone Head of Guanyin
Located in 's-Hertogenbosch, NL
The face of this figure has a serene feeling, the lavish crown making the total appearance majestic.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, ...
Lapis Lazuli Guanyin Bodhisattva Buddha Asian Head Bust Carved Statue Sculpture
Unavailable
H 7.29 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Lapis Lazuli Guanyin Bodhisattva Buddha Asian Head Bust Carved Statue Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
Carved with extreme detail by fantastic local artists which transform raw stones into unique art works. Inspired by legends about Guan Yin worshipped as the “Goddess of Mercy”, who f...
Category
Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The right hand is raised, and appears to be an object of contemplation by Guanyin. The head is carved in a mood of reflective serenity, and is inclined slightly to the right.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Polychrome Guanyin Head
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokiteśvara in ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Busts
Materials
Wood
Guanyin's Head, Original Stone Sculpture by Chinese Master, Early 20th Century
Sold
H 10.63 in W 5.12 in D 4.34 in
Guanyin's Head, Original Stone Sculpture by Chinese Master, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Guanyin's Head is a charming gray-black stone sculpture by an anonymous Chinese master of the 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Chinese Polychrome Terra Cotta Tang Dynasty Head of a Guanyin
Located in Torino, IT
Her face with a gentle smile and her hair piled into an elaborate chignon. Remains of colored pigment are visible. Arcadia-Italy TL test certificate.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
Carved Stone Guanyin Head
Located in Chicago, IL
A serene carved limestone Guanyin head with a compassionate expression, on a custom steel mount.
Category
20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Ming Dynasty Polychromed Clay & Stucco Head of Bodhisattva Guanyin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ming Dynasty Polychromed Clay & Stucco head of Bodhisattva Guanyin. Ming Dynasty or older.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Steel
Vintage Thai Carved Wooden Head Sculpture of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
Sold
H 28.5 in W 15 in D 14 in
Vintage Thai Carved Wooden Head Sculpture of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large vintage Thai carved Chinese design wooden head sculpture depicting Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion.
Category
20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
PAINTED CLAY HEAD OF GUANYIN (KUAN YIN)
Located in Woodbury, CT
WELL MODELED FACE, FULL CHEEKS, SMALL MOUTH, BLACK PAINTED ARCHED BROWS, HOLLOWED URNA IN FOREHEAD, HAIR SWEPT UP INTO A TOPKNOT, SURROUNDED BY FLORAL DECORATION, CENTERED IN FRONT W...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Busts
Carved and Polychromed Head of Bodhisattva Guanyin
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Buddhist deity of compassion and mercy depicted with a serene face and tall chignon fronted by a diadem centering a small figure of Amitabha seated in meditation, painted in dark...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Southeast Asian Busts
Materials
Wood, Paint
An extremely rare polychrome stucco head of Guanyin
Located in Winter Park, FL
A large and solid head of a bodhisattva of compassion layered with various colored pigments throughout. Flanked with long pendulous ears, the eyes with a down-cast gaze with the hair...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures
Chinese Ming Dinasty Carved Wood Head of Guanyin, circa 1600
Located in London, GB
A stunning polychrome carved wood head of a Guanyin dating from the late Ming period, circa 1600-1620.
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
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H 11.5 in W 5.25 in D 4.75 in
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Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
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Materials
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Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
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20th Century Danish Victorian Books
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$795
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Located in Studio City, CA
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$2,800
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Located in Austin, TX
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$340,230
H 100.6 in W 66.93 in D 24.81 in
Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Walnut
Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture, ca. 300-600 CE
$6,000Sale Price|50% Off
H 13.5 in W 6.75 in D 5 in
Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
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Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
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Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century
$13,298
H 18.9 in W 30.71 in D 20.08 in
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Materials
Iron
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$60,635Sale Price|20% Off
H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...
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Materials
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Chinese Vintage Carved Stone Bust of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
$1,100
H 18.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Chinese Vintage Carved Stone Bust of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese vintage carved stone bust of Guanyin from the mid 20th century. Found in southern China, this large carved stone bust captivates us with its calm depiction of Guanyin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
$29,990
H 43.31 in W 20.48 in D 16.93 in
An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: A dignified portrayal of the bodhisattva, resplendent with blue-black pigment detailing t...
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Wood
Chinese Gilt Guan Yin Buddha Bronze Sculpture
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Gilt Guan Yin Buddha Bronze Sculpture. This piece features delicate facial features, serene expression, and flowing robes, embodying the peaceful and compassionate nature of ...
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Large Chinese Carved and Lacquered Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
$24,500
H 32 in W 22.25 in D 16 in
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Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent near life-sized Chinese carved and lacquered wood figure of a Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th century or earlier, southern China. The figure likely represents ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
$28,500
H 57.88 in W 38.59 in D 30.32 in
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Description: A fine depiction of Guanyin, possessing the regal tranquillity that the Chinese Bodhisattva of compassion has come to be visually associated with. Marked by an urna si...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
$28,500
H 57.09 in W 35.44 in D 25.6 in
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An impressive depiction of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of compassion, whose name bears the meaning ‘One who hears the cries of the world.’ The rather androgynous figure is adorned with ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
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