Quan Yin but is it very old?

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by gauntlettgems, May 16, 2018.

  1. gauntlettgems

    gauntlettgems Well-Known Member

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    Was wondering what I have I have not been able to find another like it but I'm likely using the wrong keywords to search It looks old to me What is the method used as far as making it and painting it Can anyone make out the mark? Any help is very much appreciated
     
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  2. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    looks like somebodys painted over the main body ?
     
    charlie cheswick, May 16, 2018
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  3. gauntlettgems

    gauntlettgems Well-Known Member

    I thought all of the paint was original but WTHDIK?
     
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  4. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    yeah thats what it looks like, you can see fingerprints on the back

    looks interesting though
     
    charlie cheswick, May 16, 2018
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  5. gauntlettgems

    gauntlettgems Well-Known Member

    I see that now, hmmmm
     
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  6. johnnycb09

    johnnycb09 Well-Known Member

    It does look hand formed,but oy that paint!
     
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  7. YASHINI D/O RENGANATHAN

    YASHINI D/O RENGANATHAN Contemporary Visual Artist, Female

    Does not seem very old to me. Yes agree on the painted over, seems like some glaze or something. sorry can't help with the mark, hopefully, someone here can!
     
    YASHINI D/O RENGANATHAN, May 16, 2018
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