Antique Quan-Yin Wooden Bust

A painted antique Quan- Yin bust from Burma ( Myanmar), this wooden bust has a peaceful expression with down cast eyes that still retains its original colors of rust, blue and red. Found in Burma **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. Specifications Material: Hand-carved painted wood Dimensions: 20"L x 12"W x 28.5"H Origin: Antique; Burmese Buddhist Quan-Yin (Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion) carved and painted wood bust sculptural tradition; carved painted wood, Burma (Myanmar) Era: Antique Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; original polychrome paint with blemishes consistent with age Special Detail: Peaceful Quan-Yin bust with downcast eyes; retains original polychrome paint in rust, blue, and red — rare survival of the original coloration; serene Bodhisattva of Compassion expression invites tranquility