A Japanese, late Nineteenth Century Okimono depicting Kannon sitting atop a giant Shishi

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From our collection of Japanese, late 19th Century metalwork, this elegant Okimono group depicting Kannon. The beloved Deity is sitting serenely atop a large Foo Dog / Lion Dog.

Kannon is the Japanese representation of Guan-Yin, the Goddess of Mercy.

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