CHINE
Statuette representing Samantabhadra, the Buddha of Compassion, in gilded bronze, sitting in dhyanasana, holding a sacred scroll in his hands, dressed in a thin dress with floral scrolls on the edges. The chest with jewelry adornment. He wears an openwork headdress, his hair styled in a bun with strands falling on his shoulders. Original mercury gilding.
Ming dynasty, 16th century (plaque under the base later added). H: 21 cm