Sold for:
$550

JAPANESE SANDALWOOD SCULPTURE OF KWANNON, BY KASON SAZAKI, H 8" FIGURE, 21" OVERALL:Standing Kwannon, right hand a gesture of consolation, lotus blossom in the left hand, enclosed in a mulberry-wood shrine by Insai Maeda, gilt bronze mounts and wind bells, touches of gold, white, green and vermilion, completed 1937, overall H. 21", W.16 1/2". Restoration period, 1868-present. Provenance, the Toledo Museum of Art.


Dumouchelle Art Galleries

Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries

Date:
2005-04-16