A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, CHINA, 17th ct., seated in vajrasana with the right hand holding the twig while the left is supporting the cup, wearing various garments including a wide-sleeved mantle, bejewelled, her face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, the hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara and cast with a minute figure of Buddha Shakyamuni - Property from a German private collection, received in the 1990's as present - Minor wear and repair