Kannon Goddess of Mercy in Japan porcelain 45 cm 1900

Kannon Goddess of Mercy
Keeping watch with hands crossed in the right hand
It a scroll.
The figure is made of white porcelain (Kutani)
Decorated in iron red and enamel paints, plastic-applied white and gold.
Dimensions: 45 cm
Age: 1900
The porcelain figurine is in perfect condition.
She has no signs of abrasion and no damage.

Guanyin is in the East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, a female Bodhisattva of compassion, but in popular belief also revered as a goddess.
Guanyin is the Chinese version of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. In Japan it is known as Kannon (観 音), in Vietnam as Quan Am or Quan The Am Bo Tát.

Kannon is one of the most revered figures of East Asian Buddhism. It is found abundant in iconography, texts and the practice of religion. Kannon is the most popular deity in the Buddhist pantheon. Since the arrival of the cult in Japan at the end of the 6th Century, people are looking for their comfort and happiness.

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