Dimensions: 12-3/4" H Pernicious, Chinese Tibetan Ming Dynasty gilt bronze Bodhisattva Buddha figure of a male face Guanyin figure of Simhanada Avalokiteshvara with a slim body, one face, two hands, two peaceful eyes, with the face slightly smiling. The right hand is extended above the knee in the mudra of giving refuge. The palm of the left hand is supported the body. The breast encircled with a white Brahmin string necklace; with a lower garment of silk. Adorned with a crown of gold studded with jewels, earrings, necklaces and bracelets, he wears garments of silk, a scarf and skirt. Seated upon a double lotus throne. The body is slightly thin and dexterous. The legs are in royal ease position, with the right knee raised, and left leg drawn in. Extensive trace of gilt remain on surface. Double rectangular mark incised on underside. Beautiful Chinese Guanyin Gilt bronze that allures the eye, displaying an amazing level of craftsmanship. Crusted golden russet-greyish to attractive gilt brown molted patina covers the vessels body. The Gilt bronze conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese Guanyin gilt bronze wares, with finest material, the gilt bronze, the glaze, the carving, and the shape. Without overlap the outlines of the design, well carved, clear, subtle, and distinct. Extensive trace of gilt remain on surface.The underside with incised Quatre-foil flori-form petals visvavajra mark surrounded the centralized DaiJi.