A reproduction of the Hermitage sculpture of a seated Bodhisattva Guan Yin. The original was created in China during the period of Ming Dynasty in the 16th-17th century. The sculpture represents Guan Yin - one of the most popular personages in Buddhism. Guan Yinis seated in the relaxed pose. Two characters on her back are read Wen Nan, which can be the artist's name.
It has been skillfully crafted by experienced workmen of the Hermitage workshops. Each product has been compared to the original and approved the by the museum specialists.

Bronze.
Height 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm).