Vintage Japanese Face of the Kannon Iron Wall Hanging 6.5"H Modern art It weighs 2lbs 2oz

It weighs 2lbs 2oz

It originated in Japan during the Muromachi period (14th to 16th centuries)

lid present and fitting

The cage is composed of closely spaced vertical bamboo bar panels forming the ventilated sides

hand-forged iron warabite (蕨手) bail handles

Vintage Japanese Face of the Kannon Iron Wall Hanging 6.5"H Modern art It weighs 2lbs 2ozThis exquisite statue features a Vintage Japanese depiction of the revered Kannon Goddess of Compassion and Mercy (Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattava) peacefully composed. Crafted with care and skill. Early to mid 20th century with amble patina. Height = 6. 5" Width = 5. 5" Depth = 5" Kannon, also known as Guanyin Quan Yin in Chinese and Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is the East Asian goddess of compassion and mercy, revered in Buddhism for embodying the