An antique hand carved wooden sculpture of Guanyin, the Buddhist bodhisattva associated with compassion. The figure is decorated with hand painted details and gilt accents. Guanyin is the East Asian equivalent of Avalokitesvara and was adopted by other Eastern religions, including Chinese folk religion. Jesuit missionaries in China first referred to her as the Goddess of Mercy. The sculpture is hand carved from a long, graceful solid piece of wood, making it a fine example of Asian Buddhist religious art collectibles. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Religious Wooden Sculptures, Statues, Figures, Home Decor, Interior Design, and Collectibles.
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