Large pair of Japanese polychrome and carved wood Guardian figures 18th/19th century Lot 1276

Lot 1276

Oct 5, 2011 6:00AM ET

null / Philadelphia

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$3,000 - 4,000

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$1,700

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Large pair of Japanese polychrome and carved wood Guardian figures 18th/19th century

The tall standing figures with red and black pigment to body and gilded celestial haloes issuing from shoulders, raised on naturalistic base. (2).

H: 21 in.