Ming Dynasty Chinese Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva figure of seated Avalokiteshvara Buddha, in manifestation of Khasarpani. Cast in waisted posture, full eyes, with the face slightly smiling. Seated in royal ease position with right leg extended upfront. The palm of the right hand is supported on the moon seat, holding the stem of a red lotus, the petals blossoming next to the ears. The left hand raised at chest level in blessing gesture, both hand holding lotuses erected behind the elbows terminating the blooms at shoulder level. The figure is sumptuously dressed in an array of silk robes and wears pants decorated with finely drawn roundels. Adorned with many jewelry and her mandorla are created in relief.
Extensive trace of gilt, with blue pigment on hair.
The underside with incised Quatre-foil flori-form petals visvavajra mark surrounded the centralized DaiJi.
Mark on throne pedestal, incised horizontal six script - KaiShu- characters, YongLe Reign Period of Great Ming Dynasty.

Dimensions: 11-1/4" H

Over all in EXCELLENT condition. With normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dents. Surface traced wear and or declined to gilding. Normal, consider ages and wear.

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