Japanese inkwell made in the 20th century. The central figure is richly dressed, decorated with a bindi on the forehead and holding a scroll in her hand. She is probably Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, who is very widespread in Japan. On either side of this figure are two small flowering trees.
20th century, Japan
Width: 26 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Height: 25 cm
