The standing Guanyin: 18th/19th century; the seated Guanyin: 20th century One a figure posed standing on a cloud bank, dressed in flowing robes, her elaborate coiffure held in place with hairpins; the second a figure seated atop a plinth, adorned in elaborate jewelry and flowing robes (chips to fingers, firing crack to base). 9 1/4 and 15in (23.5 and 38.1cm) high (2).