Pair of Asian Mammoth Ivory Sculptures Guanyin and Guan Yu
Description:
Pair of 20th-century Chinese sculptures in Mammoth ivory. Depicted are two Chinese deities: the female figure likely represents Guanyin, the deity of compassion in East Asian Buddhism, while the male figure depicts a Warrior or Guardian Deity, possibly inspired by epic characters or generals from Chinese mythology such as Guan Yu. Provenance: China Era: 20th century Dimensions: 89h / 58h