A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Guanyin late Ming Dynasty seated in dhyanasana, holding a cup in her left hand and a willow stem, wearing long flowing robes open at the chest with foliate chased borders and cuffs, wearing a pierced crown containing a small figure of Amitabha Buddha height 19 cm Condition: Small loss to tip of willow branch which is slightly rough. Gilt decoration bright but with some rubbing Private collection