Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin Blue Bust, Ceramic, Buddha, Signed

Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin blue bust, ceramic, Buddha, signed. Beautiful and calming female Buddha glazed in a vibrant dark blue. Retains original paper export label which reads: Made in Italy 47/104. Felt pads on the underside base. According to one legend, Kwan Yin was an Indian Princess who rejected marriage and the good life in order to become a truly enlightened human being. She is known as the Goddess of mercy and compassion. It is believed that to have a picture or statue of Kwan Yin in one's home brings good luck and protection to the household.

H 11.75 in. x W 5.25 in. x D 6.5 in.

H 29.85 cm x W 13.34 cm x D 16.51 cm