19th-C Chinese Gilt Wood Temple Guardian (Zhenwu) — 40.5 cm
£2,500.00
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True temple sculpture, late-Qing: monumental guardian with swirling scarves and armour; snake & tortoise at feet identify Zhenwu. Original gilding with hand-inked floral ground; commanding decorative presence; rare to find this quality and scale with genuine shrine provenance.
Measurements
Height: 40.5 cm / 15.9″
Width: 25 cm / 9.8″
Depth: 21.5 cm / 8.5″
Weight: 4.605 kg
Condition
Crown losses; two ribbon joins; stable age cracks; honest wear to gilt. Dense wood; possible camphor (unconfirmed).
Shipping & Packaging
Fully tracked and insured delivery.
Professional packaging with careful handling.
Recycled materials used where possible.
Please study all photographs as they form part of the description.
Questions are welcome.
19th-C Chinese Gilt Wood Temple Guardian (Zhenwu) — 40.5 cm
£2,500.00
Measurements
Height: 40.5 cm / 15.9″
Width: 25 cm / 9.8″
Depth: 21.5 cm / 8.5″
Weight: 4.605 kg
Condition
Crown losses; two ribbon joins; stable age cracks; honest wear to gilt. Dense wood; possible camphor (unconfirmed).
Shipping & Packaging
Fully tracked and insured delivery.
Professional packaging with careful handling.
Recycled materials used where possible.
Please study all photographs as they form part of the description.
Questions are welcome.