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Name: RARE 26" IVORY TUSK KUAN YIN GODDESS & BUDDAH STATUE
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Category: Ethnic, Folk & Native American Art
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Description: This auction is for a PRE-BAN, Antique Elephant Tusk. It measures 26 inches long and weighs eighteen pounds in it's box for shipping.
THIS AUCTION IS FOR A 26" KUAN YIN & BUDDAH ANTIQUE IVORY STATUE, DEPICTING THE GODDESS QUAN YIN. SHE HOLDS A WILLOW BRANCH IN ONE HAND AND A FLOWER VASE IN THE OTHER. HER GARB IS ADORNED WITH PEARLS AND T IS A BIRD AT HER FEET. BUDDAH ADORNS THE CROWN OF HER HEAD DRESS. THE ENTIRE STATUE WAS CARVED FROM A SINGLE PIECE OF IVORY.
Quan Yin is one of the most universally beloved of deities in the Buddhist tradition. Also known as Kuan Yin, Quan'Am (Vietnam), Kannon (Japan), and Kanin (Bali), She is the embodiment of compassionate loving kindness. Quan Yin enjoys a strong resonance with the Christian Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and the Tibetan goddess Tara.
Photo is not actual photo of item. Actual pictures available upon request.
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Condition: Good, item has a few very small chips but does not affect the beauty of this item.Item color has darkened somewhat but simply needs to be cleaned. Please contact a professional before doing so.
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Selling Price (USD): $ 2,000.00
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Location of Item: Middletown, Ohio (OH) 45042
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Shipping Costs (USD): $ 25.00
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