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The same lotus-seated Guanyin form is offered in two deliberately different readings. Pure White depends on shadow: robe folds, jewelry and lotus petals emerge as light moves across the glaze. Gold Traced Polychrome depends on contour, using colored areas and fine gold-toned lines to separate the same details more explicitly.
Guanyin represents compassion that remains present in the world, while the lotus beneath her expresses purity rising through difficulty. As a devotional image, the sculpture may hold prayers for mercy, protection and a steadier heart. Its meaning does not depend on one finish: both versions carry the same iconography and are intended for lasting altar or home display.
The choice is personal and spatial. Pure White suits contemplation, close viewing, and a quiet tonal setting. Gold Traced Polychrome is more legible from across a room and gives the lotus, robe, and jewelry ceremonial definition. Neither treatment changes the sacred identity; each determines how strongly the figure speaks within the room.
The two finishes are made in closely related, rather than identical, height ranges. Pure White is offered at 36.5 and 42 cm through the middle of the range, while Gold Traced Polychrome measures 36 and 41.5 cm; both also include 31 and 47 cm sizes.
- Origin: Dehua, Fujian, China
- Material: Glazed Dehua porcelain
- Finishes: Pure White; Gold Traced Polychrome with gold-toned painted details
- Figure: Seated Guanyin on a lotus pedestal
- Base opening: 2.5 cm / 1.0 in
- Gold Traced 31 cm: 31.0 cm H × 18.0 cm W × 16.5 cm D / 12.2 in H × 7.1 in W × 6.5 in D
- Gold Traced 36 cm: 36.0 cm H × 21.0 cm W × 20.0 cm D / 14.2 in H × 8.3 in W × 7.9 in D
- Gold Traced 41.5 cm: 41.5 cm H × 24.0 cm W × 23.0 cm D / 16.3 in H × 9.4 in W × 9.1 in D
- Gold Traced 47 cm: 47.0 cm H × 27.5 cm W × 26.0 cm D / 18.5 in H × 10.8 in W × 10.2 in D
- Pure White 31 cm: 31.0 cm H × 18.0 cm W × 16.5 cm D / 12.2 in H × 7.1 in W × 6.5 in D
- Pure White 36.5 cm: 36.5 cm H × 21.0 cm W × 19.0 cm D / 14.4 in H × 8.3 in W × 7.5 in D
- Pure White 42 cm: 42.0 cm H × 23.0 cm W × 21.5 cm D / 16.5 in H × 9.1 in W × 8.5 in D
- Pure White 47 cm: 47.0 cm H × 26.5 cm W × 24.5 cm D / 18.5 in H × 10.4 in W × 9.6 in D
- Dimensions are hand measured; slight variation is expected
