A Chinese lacquered wood and gilt temple guardian
Oriental Works of Art
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A Chinese lacquered wood and gilt temple guardian
the carved standing figure holding a detachable axe in his right hand, his left hand in the position of karana mudra, his tunic embellished with the mask of a lion, raised on a stylised cloud base, restorations, lacquer loss, 83cm high
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